Cooking Up a “Little Something”

Recently our little family has been cooking up a “little something”. Wanna know what it is? Yep! Those aren’t just pancakes that have been cooking! I am currently 12 weeks pregnant (or I will be on Wednesday) and we decided we wanted to let the cat out of the bag in a fun way – […]

how to not look like a fool in your photos.

Sharing our family photos over at Disney Baby today, along with tips from a pro for how to have an awesome family photo shoot. Check it out! {Photo by Caroline of Coeur de La Photography} xo Lauren

living life.

Suckiest blogger award, right here. But, the good news is that I haven’t been around because I’ve been busy living life. Whoa! I know, right? We had our friends Marc & Caroline in town and then it was Easter (check out some of Fern’s Easter photos here) and a slew of other things. No excuses though. […]

birthday weekend fun.

I had a fantastic birthday weekend… in case you were wondering. It was spent having dinner at Lovely’s Fifty Fifty with Craig and our friends Jake & Casey (the ones of Olympic swimsuit infamy). My amazing pizza.  Then we went to Mint 820 for drinks and met up with more friends. (side note: You should […]

fern’s first easter.

This weekend we celebrated our first Easter as a family of three and Fern’s very first Easter. These are the hard boiled eggs I made.   My first batch ever and they were kind of a fail.   They didn’t peel very well, but they sure did look pretty.  We started our first family tradition: […]

not your typical family portrait.

I love a good family portrait as much as the next person…. but I’m not gonna lie…a great many of them are just cheesy and plain awkward (a’la Awkward Family Photos).  So what’s a cool, hip family to do to avoid awkward photo disaster? Come get your photos taken at The Ace Hotel here in Portland […]