I am now in my 2nd trimester. It’s been known as the easy trimester, but it’s been anything but easy for me. How far along: Week 18 (half way mark for me if I go by Sarah’s arrival!) Baby is as big as a: Sweet Potato (5.5 in, 5 oz) […]
Month: November 2014
Family Photo Session {2014}
Every year our family gets our pictures taken. Check out last years photos here. I like taking these photos for two reasons. One, I love family pictures. Capturing how we look and the changes within our family, it’s so special. Second, I love getting and giving holiday cards. Something about […]
Snow Day
To experience winter as a Southern California resident we drive to a park were truckloads of ice will then be shaven in to tiny pieces so my kid can play in the “snow”. And all of this was free! A park near our home was offering their annual Snow Day […]
Camping {2014}
Sarah and I went camping with our mommy group for the first time this weekend. I wont lie. I was super nervous about camping in the winter. I wasn’t worried about camping itself, I was worried about it being really cold while sleeping. The weather forecast showed it would be […]
Keurig 2.0
As a coffee lover I was super excited to check out the new Keurig 2.0! I don’t just love coffee, I might be addicted to it. Without a cup of coffee first thing in the morning I’m not really approachable. Luckily the Keurig 2.0 solves many of my problems. 1. […]
Spooky Shabbat {2014}
For the past 6 years hubby (then my boyfriend) and I have hosted a sit down dinner on the Friday before Halloween. We’ve nicknamed it Spooky Shabbat. This year everyone was excited that Halloween fell on Shabbat and nicknamed it Shabbatoween. We still prefer to call it Spooky Shabbat. In […]
Shabbat 1000 {2014}
For the fourth year in a row my family and I have participated in The Jewish Federation’s Shabbat 1000 celebration. It’s a city wide program were 1000 Jews shine a moment of community togetherness and Jewish pride. After receiving my confirmation email securing our spot we received our Shabbat box […]