There really aren't enough words to describe how strange it feels to have a 16 year old! For some of you, you've been reading about Cooper's life since the beginning of this blog. He's really the reason I started it and I'm so glad that I made that decision nearly 16 years ago now. You can read all about his birth story here and I love looking back ... View the Post
Cooper is 14!
One of the biggest reasons that I ever started this blog, was my firstborn, Cooper. I was a new mom in California and we had decided it was better for me to stay home with him then to jump back into my nursing career with an infant. I loved being able to be home with him, but I got bored and lonely while he napped! I started Stilettos and Diapers ... View the Post
Littles Style: Style of Their Own
There's not much cooler for this fashion loving Mom, than to see my kids develop a style of their own. Cooper is 8.5 (say whaaat?!) now and has really decided on a style that he loves. I'm not quite sure if it's rocker, comfortable or a combo of the two, but it's totally Coop. He's totally got this posing thing down, too. The black leather ... View the Post
The Big 8 Baseball Party
Cooper turned 8 last week and we had, what I think, was the most fun party yet! Here my big boy is on his Birthday morning. He loves blueberry muffins, so that's just what he got! I love a good theme party and have thrown some pretty big shindigs for my boys in the past. (See Super Mario, Cars, Mustache Bash, Toy Story, Paw Patrol, ... View the Post
8 years of Cooperman.
From this chunky newborn (his birth story is here), To this confident 8 year old. One who happens love baseball, And is the greatest biggest brother ever. I can't believe how fast 8 years has gone by. I feel like it was yesterday that we were in California, welcoming our firstborn into the world and stumbling our way ... View the Post
7 Years a Momma.
I'm an emotional sap, y'all. My sweet boy, the one who made me a momma, is 7 today. He's been telling people he's 7 for about 2 months, so you would think I'd be ready, but I'm not. It's going too fast. It feels like yesterday that I had a labor and delivery that I didn't expect and my not so little one came home from the hospital, in his size 3 ... View the Post