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Busy. Happy. I miss blogging! 20 Aug 2013 | 02:11 pm
I have really missed blogging the last month! I miss reading blogs, playing around with photos, writing posts... all of it! Ché Phoenix has been in a crazy sleep pattern the last few months of being u...
First stage of detachment... 9 Aug 2013 | 01:39 am
Ché Phoenix is 6 months old. Wow. He is one special boy and I feel blessed each day to be his mama. I'd always thought of myself as quite a confident yet relaxed parent, one that wouldn't have trouble...
Camping on the far west coast of Ireland 25 Jul 2013 | 10:39 pm
So most people wouldn't go camping with such a young baby... We did and it was amazing! We drove down to County Galway, through Connemara and camped at an eco campsite right on the beach. That part of...
Rights of passage start early in our family :) 23 Jul 2013 | 04:02 pm
When I was pregnant I read about other cultures traditions around pregnancy, birth and children. We adopted a few of them for our own family, taking the parts we love out of religions and cultural tra...
Naming Ceremony inspiration :) 16 Jul 2013 | 07:55 pm
When we were planning Ché Phoenix's naming day we knew we wanted to keep it simple. We wanted it to be fun, personal and beautiful. We ended up taking inspiration from our favourite of Ché Phoenix's t...
Naming Ceremony Part 2... 8 Jul 2013 | 05:58 pm
Part 1 family photos here :) As part of the ceremony we spoke a bit about the people who will play a big part in Ché Phoenix's life - our family and our friends. We are really lucky to have so many w...
Naming Ceremony Part 1... 4 Jul 2013 | 01:41 am
On Saturday we had a Naming Ceremony for Ché Phoenix :) Al and I did the ceremony ourselves, we thanked and welcomed everyone, talked about how we wanted the day to be a celebration and an opportunity...
New Toys!!! 27 Jun 2013 | 01:57 am
Some new toys for Ché Phoenix arrived in the post this week! I was beyond excited! I had stayed up late with Al picking toys from the Little Woodlanders Etsy shop last week. We wanted to give Ché toys...
Getting fit again after pregnancy... 21 Jun 2013 | 07:24 pm
It's not easy LOL A few weeks after Ché Phoenix was born I was out of breath walking to the end of my road (not very far!). Walking with him for the first time! Even though I had kept up exercise a....
Blue skies and smiling babies :) 13 Jun 2013 | 08:49 pm
The last 2 weeks have been SUNNY!!! Here in Ireland thats kind of a big deal so pretty much all non-essential things just stop and anything that can be done outside is done outside! Well thats what we...
