In less than a week {Friday to be exact} Mr. Joseph will turn SEVEN months. Good grief. Where has time gone? It seems like yesterday we were driving him home. Nervous… scared half to death and elated all at the same time because of this new little miracle that just rocked our worlds forever. Here [...]
do you tumble?
November 30, 2010 by · 1 Comment
I do now, and have been tumbling some of my favorite places on my Tumblr account for just under a week. source It’s awesome. Tumblr is like a giant online bookmark {with fuchsia of course!}for me, to save the sites, quotes, pics and anything else I might need in a snap! Some of the sites [...]
Blog Design FAQ {part 2}
November 29, 2010 by · 4 Comments
Below are some questions I get asked a lot when approached about a blog design. Hope this helps someone who is thinking about/ wanting/ needing a bloggy makeover :) If you have a question, please just leave it in a comment. I will be sure to respond! source I would love to get a new [...]
favorite things: picture of a picture
November 28, 2010 by · 20 Comments
This is brilliant. Really. The first time I saw one of these was about a month ago at the first baby shower I attended for a girl. I was at Hobby Lobby yesterday and saw it. I knew I had to have it. I remembered the perfect picture we had of Jenna’s silhouette, safely packed [...]
shop news & sales
November 27, 2010 by · 2 Comments
In The Flourish Shop, there are a ton of exciting things going on… like this MELINDA Flourish Headband: A charming cluster of Holiday roses on a band {on SALE!}: The {new} JENNA Headband {available in TWO different styles – click to see more}: The Cleo Flourish Headband: aaaannnd… holiday flourishes, blossoms & headbands ALL ON SALE! [...]
free printables: Christmas Cards!
November 26, 2010 by · 2 Comments
Along with free scrapbook pages, I am going to be working here and there on some free printables just for you! All I ask is that you please follow the blog here or on facebook {or both if you like} if you decide to use these freebies :] Thanks so much! I really hope you [...]
Amazing Love
November 23, 2010 by · 11 Comments
I have always known I wanted one thing. To be a mother. I watched my mother stay home and raise us, and I wanted nothing more than to be a stay-at-home-mom just like her. Growing up I loved all things girlie… baby dolls, barbies, pretend shopping carts and just about anything that made me feel [...]
new design: Room for More {& more}
November 22, 2010 by · 1 Comment
I had the pleasure of working with Shannon from Room for More last week on her new blog design! I hope you’ll check out the full design by clicking on the screenshot below :) {and it’s even snowing on her blog!} Are you interested in a blog makeover? The wait list is currently open :) [...]
BLM scrapbook page + winner
November 21, 2010 by · 4 Comments
This is late late late into the month, but it’s finally here :) If you are a baby loss mother, please enjoy this free scrapbook page by clicking the download link. This one is inspired by my own precious baby girl. Lately I feel like I’ve missed her more than ever {if that’s even possible}. [...]
We’ve Been Busy…
November 16, 2010 by · 3 Comments
watching all the Harry Potter movies around here. Trying to catch up before Friday :) I think I have seen the first one and bits and pieces of the rest of them. Our Harry Potter marathon remedied that ;) I can’t wait ’til Friday! Our *first* date night in who knows how long!!! Needless to [...]
new designs
November 15, 2010 by · 1 Comment
I spent the better part of last week drawing up some new blog designs. This week’s focus will be for the boutique on Saturday :] At the boutique, my friend will hopefully be selling scrapbook candles with me. She makes some of the most beautiful scrapbook candles, but her specialty is for cancer awareness. Her [...]
Serious Pie Throwing!!!
November 13, 2010 by · 7 Comments
Today I am throwing a pie at whoever decided it was okay to drive off with my husband’s truck two nights ago. Right in front of our house- WHILE WE WERE SLEEPING. NOT COOL. So you want to know how it all happened? {you can pick your jaw off the floor} It all started at [...]
Blog Design FAQ
November 12, 2010 by · 1 Comment
I thought it might be helpful to those of you thinking about diving in for a new blog look to put together some of my most frequently asked questions :) What is a scrapbook kit? A scrapbook kit is what I use to ‘dress up’ your blog- it helps give your blog a theme and [...]
sneak peek: shop updates!
November 12, 2010 by · 8 Comments
I’m OH so glad it’s Friday!! I am {finally} ready to submit the Articles of Incorporation for our non-profit With Love. Talk about all kinds of nasty red tape. Just hoping everything falls through. We have some exciting things planned to happen in the NICU in December :] ::: The flourishes in my shop have [...]
gift ideas {part 2}
November 8, 2010 by · 3 Comments
It doesn’t get much better than giving something handmade. I don’t know if it’s the time involved or the heart behind it… maybe both? Continued from the other day I’d like to share a few more shops all started and run by baby loss mothers :) You can read part 1 of the gift ideas here. [...]
