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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).

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,…

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…

Ethan’s Baby Shark 1st birthday party was a smash! Burgers, balloons, babies, and an open bar…what more could a pair of party parents ask for? Thanks to all of our family and friends who made…

To the person who falls in love with my son someday: Right now he is still little And I’m doing my best to guide him To be kind, respectful and to listen So one day,…

Ethan turned 9 months old! Our bao boy is 2ft and 6in long and weighs in at almost 21 lbs. The doctor says he’s tall for his age hitting the 98th percentile. He loves a…

On July 11 at 10:40am, our baby boy came into the world. We all cried together at that moment as a family. So full of joy, exhaustion, exhilaration, love. It was pure magic! Weight: 8…

Our nursery is almost done! We finally found the MOST comfortable rocker/recliner last weekend at Living Spaces! I searched high and low at different stores like West Elm, CB2, Target, Room & Board, Ikea and…

Weeks: 26 weeks // 2nd trimester Weight: 142 lbs Belly: 39 in Cravings: Mangoes with Tajin seasoning, watermelon, grapes, any cold fruit, popsicles My daily energy levels have taken a scary nosedive. I’ve been napping…

2017 has been an amazing array of awesomeness! Jordan and I squeezed as much as we could out of this year. And what timing! 2018 will be a whole new chapter; a totally new frontier…

Crossed off poké, loads of musubi, shaved ice, loco moco, and North Shore shrimp!!! And had a fantastic time at Dwight & Manngo’s wedding. She was a gorgeous bride…it was such a beautiful wedding!  

Baby Jeremie’s dedication at Loma Linda Filipino Church today (JD and Jam ran off before pictures). Family assemble. #happysabbath #fambam #forties #happyheart via @cherrychappstick

After buying a few leafy friends for the house, I think we may have caught the decorating bug. We’ve been slacking on the home front recently, but alas we’ve been reinvigorated. Jordan wanted to hang…

Hello, this is Jordan; honored guest author, adding my usual wise insights and insightful wisdom. It’s 12:40 AM, Monday night. I know it’s really Tuesday morning, but like I always said back in my drug…

Sharing a few highlights from our epic trip to Bali. We are soooooooooooooo in love with this place… Jordan and I started off at Kuta Beach, Bali — a tourist-heavy hot spot. The beaches were…

Jordan’s amazing tribute to Bali and all of our cheesy inbetweens…