December 2020 came and went SO fast! The Peterson house was finally feeling better, and we were super busy all month long preparing everything for Morgan's first Christmas! We decorated our house, and trimmed the tree. Morgan loved looking at the lights on the tree and touching the low-hanging ornaments. We did a little photoshoot… Continue reading December 2020 Recap
Category: Holidays
October & November 2020 Recap
Like I mentioned in my Catching Up post, I'm pulling this out of my drafts and and giving it some final touches! Here's a rundown of what we did, and what we celebrated in October & November 2020: Sweetest Day I know Sweetest Day is a Hallmark Holiday, but any excuse to celebrate LOVE -… Continue reading October & November 2020 Recap
A Little Valentine’s Fun
I saw the #ValentinesDayChallenge floating around social media, and it was too cute not to share on the blog too! I love reminiscing about how we met, and the days before we had a crazy toddler between us. I think I can truly say, I love him more with each passing year & I am… Continue reading A Little Valentine’s Fun
Mother’s Day 2020
So many friends and family this year have wished me a Happy "First" Mother's Day. While I know every one of them have good intentions, that phrase just didn't sit right with me. For me, I've been a MOM since the very moment I got a positive pregnancy test. While this may be my first… Continue reading Mother’s Day 2020
Third Trimester (Weeks 34-39)
Past updates (in case you missed them): Third Trimester (Weeks 28 - 33) Rainbow Baby Shower with Friends Second Trimester (Weeks 25 – 27) Second Trimester (Weeks 21 - 24) Half Way There! (Weeks 14 – 20) Gender Reveal Party First Trimester Recap FINALLY. 34 Weeks Happy Valentine's Day! Justin spoiled me with a beautiful… Continue reading Third Trimester (Weeks 34-39)
February Recap
February might have been short, but it sure was sweet! + To kick off the month, Baby Morgan & I were showered with lots of love by our friends! A million Thank You's are owed to my friends Nikki, Brittany, and Ashley for throwing the most perfect rainbow shower for our rainbow girl. 🌈 Thank you… Continue reading February Recap
Second Trimester (Weeks 25 – 27)
Happy New Year! Welcome back to my blog! The holiday season always seems to fly by, and this year was certainly no exception. These last few weeks have felt like complete chaos, as we hustled our butts off getting everything ready for Christmas, and now I'm sad the festivities are over. Not to worry though,… Continue reading Second Trimester (Weeks 25 – 27)
Happy New Year & New Decade!
It's CRAZY to think -- There are only 2 DAYS left in this entire DECADE. Yes, let that sink in – decade. In 2009, 21-year-old me was busy drinking my way through college, most worried about passing calculus and what I was going to wear to the party that weekend. Now, in 2019, I'm a 31-year-old… Continue reading Happy New Year & New Decade!
November Recap
Much like October, November was filled with lots of love and happiness! Almost my entire Mom's side of the family has birthdays between October and November, and several of our friends as well, so there has been lots to celebrate recently! Not to mention, Thanksgiving is truly the highlight of the month! Ashley's "Desserts with… Continue reading November Recap
Our Christmas Ornament Tradition
Every year as I'm placing ornaments on our tree, I get a little nostalgic. I can so vividly remember the little apartment where we celebrated our first Christmas together. We didn't have a tree so we bought a cheap one from Target - and it's still the one we use today! We had to buy… Continue reading Our Christmas Ornament Tradition