Archive for November, 2008
The Super Colossal is Coming…
Posted in Crafty, Shopping, tagged art and craft fairs, crafty wonderland, super colossal holiday sale on November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Totinette’s New Mommy Tip #2: Go Ergo
Posted in New Mommy Tips, tagged baby wearing, ergo baby carrier, tips for new moms on November 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There’s no shortage of baby carriers out there, and I have yet to try them all, but I can tell you that the Ergo baby carrier is phenomenal. What I love most about it is the thick band that straps around my hips, supporting a good portion of the baby’s weight and giving my aching back and shoulders [...]
Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé!
Posted in I'm a Francophile, Life, tagged beaujolais nouveau on November 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Sound the trumpets! It’s the 3rd Thursday in November, which means the new Beaujolais has arrived! The year I lived in France we went to a little winery in the Beaujolais region to celebrate the release of the Beaujolais Nouveau. We tasted the new wine, played games, and had a grand old time. Some of you [...]
Totinette’s New Mommy Tip #1: Leaving the House
Posted in New Mommy Tips, tagged advice for new moms, advice from a new mom, leaving the house with a baby, tips for new mothers on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m new at this whole mommy thing, so I thought I’d share all sorts of stuff that I’m learning with you! My first tip for all the new mommies and mommies-to-be out there is about leaving the house for the first couple times. Matilda and I had our very first solo outing 2 weeks after [...]
Spaces I Love: ink & peat
Posted in Shopping, Spaces I Love, tagged custom floral design, ink & peat, portland shopping on November 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to my new blog segment, Spaces I Love! Do you ever walk into a place and think, “Gee, I wish I lived here!”? Yes? No? Well I do. And I happen to think that quite often. So… Spaces I Love will spotlight some of my favorite places, which, when put together would make up my ideal dwelling.
To kick [...]