We didn’t really plan on throwing Ethan a party this year. But our family & friends had other ideas. Ethan’s grandparents planned a small family get-together for his first celebration. Then a friend in Redlands…
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3 Things I’m Giving Up in 2021: Orange County Comfort zones Refined sugar 3 Things I’m Focusing on in 2021: Making our new house feel like home Building our community Passive income 3 Things I…
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2021 WEEKLIES: JAN 4 – JAN 8 Ethan: 2 years old | 30 months oldListening/Reading: The Giver of Stars by Jojo MoyesStreaming: The Night Manager (Prime Video), Raised by Wolves (HBO Max)Family outings: stayed home…
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Here are a few memories of 2020 via the app 1 Second Everyday starring none other than Ethan (with small appearances from mommy & daddy).
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For documentation purposes, the start of my gardening journey: May 10, 2020 (Mother’s Day) Jordan gifted me a few pots of Spanish lavender and the rest is history. I’ve been building raised beds, sowing seeds,…
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Ethan had a roarin’ good time at his 2nd virtual birthday party! He loaded up on sugar that day and lots of extra playtime!!! Big thank you’s to our family & friends that sent him…
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We’ve been eating some damn good food during quarantine these past few months. With Jordan’s cooking skills, my amateur baking skills, and Ethan’s eating skills, we’ve become one happy hefty family! I’ve know I’ve been…
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Wine & Whine Wednesday: Coronavirus
by Tipsy Cherryby Tipsy CherryWhat the eff happened, 2020? We were enjoying some amazing strides in the economy, then BAM…pandemic! Scary death tolls, bare store shelves, hoarders, hospitals full to the brim, social distancing (and those who don’t take…
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I like to call these Super Star Sugar Cookies!
by C. F. Lunaby C. F. LunaEthan absolutely loved the sugar star cookies that I made for him! He tries to pick off the morsels and eat them separately, and then he eats the edges of off the stars. It’s a…
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Yet another recipe post! More cooking and eating and cooking and eating . . . well, cause #socialdistancing! Ethan is enjoying a lot of humble, home-cooked meals. Gordan Ramsay, watch out. The Lunas are coming…
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It only took me 5 months to find the perfect chococlate chip cookie recipe. One that Jordan actually likes — thin, chewy, and a bit crispy. A cookie with character. I admit, I can eat…
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Finished Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng yesterday. I really struggled with this book. It wasn’t intriguing enough. Even though I know it turned into a Hulu show. I still couldn’t wrap myself around the…
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As a mother, this book moved me to tears in numerous chapters, specifically towards the end. The way the author expresses the internal dialogue of different characters in various POVs is beautiful, bewitching and emotionally…
From our family to yours, sending warm and festive fuzzies to everyone this holiday season! Photos by Alissa Noelle
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You guys. You guyyyyyysssssss. I baked my FIRST cake. From scratch. I did it. By myself. WHATTTTTT?!?!? I have never baked a cake from scratch before nor have I ever tried to whip a decadent…
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We’ve been cooking a lot the past 2 weeks because of #homequarantine and #socialdistancing. And I’m absolutely loving it! I found this particular albondigas recipe online and it is comfort food x 39761935712. The meatballs…
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