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Aurora Style: Party Girl
Not only do Jayme and I borrow stuff from the vintage shop to wear, but we also borrow for our babes. When Aurora got invited to her cousin Zoe's 2nd birthday, I had to put her in something festive. I...
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Lyla's First Halloween
I used to LOVE planning my Halloween costume each year. Some of my favorites included a vampire (complete with slicked back hair and face paint), a pink lady from Grease (I even created the signature...
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Shop Preview: Happy Feet
Just popping in to share a sneak peek of some of the cutest little shoes and boots, coming to our shop very very soon! (There is a bit of a moccasin theme, as you can see...)Clockwise, from top left:...
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The Shirt Before the Shirt
I'm trying to decide if I should really use that title. It's a quote from Jersey Shore and I am totally embarrassed to admit that I watch the show. I guess I could've just not foreclosed that and...
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Through Dada's Eyes...
So. I'm still doing the whole working part-time thing (I first talked about it HERE). I still don't love leaving Lyla but I must admit that I love that she has time alone with Andrew. He has been a...
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Lyla Style: Legwarmers
I keep seeing DIY's for legwarmers around the internet. Simply cut the arms off an old sweater and finish the other end and voila! Homemade legwarmers. Initially I slipped on these sleeves (from a...
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Shop Preview: Holly Jolly Holiday
It's almost Thanksgiving...which, in our crazy-busy lives, basically means it's almost Christmas. I spent some time tonight scouting some vintage holiday dresses for Aurora on Etsy, and no doubt, some...
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Lyla Georgette {11 months}
Love a little just-up-from-her-nap, rosy-cheeked baby! Today Lyla is 11 months old. This past month her biggest milestones include (all of which I have no photo evidence, so I'm filling in with some...
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Xmas Prep
Last year I did pretty much nothing to prep for Christmas. My due date was December 28 so I was very pregnant and sort of used that as an excuse to barely decorate, not send out cards, etc. This year...
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Close Shave
Hello, it's Amanda (and Aurora!). It's been a while since we posted. We (well...me) have been shopping for and stocking the vintage shops and blogging occasionally on our other blog, but not doing a...
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Sponsored Post: How to Save a Memory
Since the advent of the digital photo, I have been overwhelmed by all of the photos I have saved onto my computer and the fact that I rarely share them, other than the occasional blog or Facebook...
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Give Thanks
We have a lot going on at my house...lots of stress and stupid grown-up woes. But we also have a LOT to be thankful for (the number one obviously being miss Lyla). I want to remember that even when...
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Up Up Up
Since teaching Lyla to say "up" (when she wants picked up), she constantly follows us around saying "up pup pup". We were so diligent at picking her up as soon as she said anything that sounded...
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Tis the Season (for dessert)
Thanks to Duncan Hines for sponsoring my writing. There's no limit to the baking possibilities, so grab your favorite Duncan Hines mix and Comstock or Wilderness fruit fillings and Bake On!...
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Holiday Dress Up--for your little guy
I am so stoked to dress up Lyla for Christmas. Red velvet dress, white tights, black patent mary janes and some kind of ridiculous hair accessory, I'm sure. I love having a little girl! But I can't...
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It's the Holiday Season...
Hello there! We're busy bees over at our house, between working and playing and decorating I haven't had time to blog anywhere. This is Aurora's first Christmas where she knows something special is...
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Festive
In hopes of getting a little more into the holiday spirit, we went to our local "Festival of Trees" this past Thursday. The event consists of local businesses and organizations decorating their own...
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Shop Preview: Holidays and Beyond
We've had many a gray day here in Virginia, so while I've been doing a lot of shopping (thrifting and otherwise), I haven't gotten to photograph items for the shop. As usual, there's a pile developing...
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On Nursing...
As I write this it is close to 1 am, and I am awake, nursing my grumpy teething baby. Moments like this make me so thankful that I have this cure-all to offer my otherwise inconsolable baby. I love...
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