2013 Valentine Blogging Party (Gift Exchange)

Last month I joined in for the 2013 Valentine Blogging party 

hosted by some fabulous bloggers.

Ashlee, Alycia, Casey, Nicole, & Lauren hosted a great Valentine gift exchange.

I was paired up with Cindi from hellocindi.blogspot.com

Cindi's cute blog is all about her adorable life in Hawaii with her handsome son Lansen.

Head on over to her blog and you will be sure to fall in love and start following along like I did.

Here is the adorable package Cindi sent me.

Love the little coin purse, heart ornament and delicious candies.

Cindi: THANK YOU so much. It was such a treat to get a lovely package in the mail.

I am so glad we were paired up and that I was able to find your blog. 

Can't wait to keep reading along! 

Happy Valentines Day to you 

& your sweet Lansen.

tuesday confessions.

it's been a rough morning around these parts.

mother up at five:thirty for a temple session.

at six:forty-four gets a text message from dad that hunter is awake and had a blow out.

at seven:ten mother arrives home to find an out-of-sorts baby boy with the starts of a nasty rash. 

morning nap by eight am. 

awake again by nine:fifteen.

another blow out.

rash worsening.

an hour or so of playing with toys.

eleven:twenty hunger whines.

first time eating moms homemade baby food, peas and carrots.

success.

topped off with a bottle.

noon: blow out number three.

mid day bath.

call grandpa to make sure its a rash and not hives.

it's a rash.

baby in twelve month t-shirt and diaper.

(mom sick of washing and staining precious white onesies)

baby whines in crib.

wants to be held and rocked to sleep.

baby falls asleep on mom's shoulder.

placed in crib for afternoon nap.

(on a towel for when blow out number four undoubtedly decides to show up).

mother sits on couch.

opens a dr. pepper.

watches notting hill.

blogs.

one pm.

wish us luck for the rest of the day.

happy Tuesday readers.