At nearly 18 months Arden has her four front teeth on both top and bottom, first molars, and canines are making their painful way in. So, I thought it was time for her first trip to the dentist to make sure everything looked as it should. Her favorite part was the children’s play area. She played with {…Continue Reading}
I didn’t intend this to be a cooking blog, but these were so easy and delicious that I wanted to share them. My wonderful husband Dave is vegetarian (ovo/lacto/pesco which means he does eat eggs/dairy/fish), and I struggle to find quick and good non-meat dishes to put into rotation. This one definitely made the cut. {…Continue Reading}
This weekend, Arden and I attended a friend’s Annual End of Summer BBQ. We got to take a break from the demolition, and Arden got to hang out with her friend Hannah. I dressed Arden in one of her little pinafores – one of the products I plan to sell on Etsy. I think they’re {…Continue Reading}
It’s funny how big projects seem to stretch out forever, and then all of a sudden, things come together seemingly overnight. We’ve been working on a garage reconstruction project for about a year. We started by asking my brother to draw up some plans for us.  We wanted to mirror the roofline of our house to {…Continue Reading}
One of my intended products for my eventual Etsy store Jennuine Design will be reversable pinafore tops. I’ve made several for Arden and one as a gift for a friend and they sew up very quickly. Arden’s nursery is ladybug-themed, so my mom was eyeing up all the novelty prints at Joanne’s, but I wasn’t going {…Continue Reading}
So, this is where I’m supposed to say something incredibly witty about myself and why I’m starting this blog. Well. Umm. Here goes nothing. Can’t promise witty, but it will be about me and why I’m starting this blog I’m a 30-something mother to Arden, my adorable little girl who I love more than my arms can {…Continue Reading}
