CUTEST BABY ON THE BLOCK

How cute is Mr. Smith?  I literally cannot believe how great these photos turned out.  It is really stressful taking pictures with a newborn because you never know if they will be awake, asleep, or crying and on the day we shot he was pretty fussy, unfortunately.  But my photographer Val is such a pro

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ONE MONTH WITH SMITH

I literally cannot believe Mr. Smith is a month old!  This month has flown by believe it or not – even though I am still struggling through the days without a lot of sleep, things definitely have gotten better.  I was awake every two hours in the first two weeks, but now sometimes I am

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BABY LOVE

There is no type of love like a mother’s love and that was made apparent the minute baby Smith was born! From the moment the baby comes out of your stomach you now have to protect them from the big scary world and they are solely reliant on their parents to take care of them.

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LIFE WITH SMITH: WEEK TWO

Where do I start with week two. So much has happened in the last week. Smith gained over a pound, is eating really good and is the cutest. Mommy, on the otherhand, is constantly tired and trying to figure out when to nap and get on some sort of routine. We are going longer in

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MERRY CHRISTMAS

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from my little family to yours!  We are so grateful to have Mr. Smith with us this year and couldn’t have asked for a better present than a happy and healthy baby boy.  The last few weeks have not been without their challenges, but we are thanking our lucky stars

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LIFE WITH SMITH: THE FIRST WEEK

Wow!  I really cannot explain the emotions I have gone through this past week.  It has been filled with such highs and lows.  I knew I would be sleep deprived, and I love my sleep, but it’s much more than that.  I am now responsible for taking care of a little helpless human that needs

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THE BEST GIFT

I am so excited to finally share photos of our little bundle of joy on the blog!  Introducing Smith Joseph Charles McFarland born December 10, 2015 weighing in like a big boy at 8 pounds.  He is so handsome and amazing!  We are so full of love and happy for a healthy baby! These last

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GIFT GUIDE: FOR KIDS

This fall it has been all about baby and what to buy for a little one-to-be around our house!  If you are on the hunt for cute and outside of the box ideas for little ones or new moms this holiday, then shop my Gift Guide for Kids!  I have been given so many recommendations

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NURSERY REVEAL

I am so beyond excited to finally share our beautiful nursery for our baby boy to be! Photos by Valorie Darling As soon as we found out we were expecting a baby, and let’s be honest probably before, I started dreaming about what the nursery would look like.  Thanks to Pinterest (make sure you are following

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