Happy Halloween from The GWYNN-ions!
Happy Halloween from The GWYNN-ions! All credit to J for this year’s play-on-words; I had been stumped and he came up with this in T-minus 10 minutes, and it automatically stuck. We couldn’t NOT keep…
View PostOlivia’s FOUR-ozen Birthday Party
The OG is officially FOUR!!! Still can’t believe it, still not over it. We celebrated her big day all birthday weekend long and kicked it off with a punny party (because hello, it’s me) –…
View PostFOUR
I typed “FOUR” and promptly burst into tears. Feeling all the feels about our miracle baby being a big girl – really, I am unwell. Spoiler alert, the cliches are all true…you blink and they’re…
View PostPersonal PUMPKIN PIZZA (Kid-approved!)
Happy MONDAY! Popping in with a personal pumpkin pizza “recipe” to share with you for the season – spoiler alert: she’s DELICIOUS. I first found this easy pumpkin pizza idea in Olivia’s Highlights magazine of the month…
View PostOUR 2022 FAMILY PHOTOS
Happy FriYAY. The highlight of my week was getting back our 2022 family photos – always something I look forward to, being the memory-keeping crazy that I am. 😉 We used the service Shoott for…
View PostMEET LUCY
It all started with walking pneumonia. Rewind to two Sundays ago when I developed a weird, random, sharp pain in my left rib cage. My parents had (luckily) been hanging out at my house with…
View Post25+ Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
In case you’re also confused about what day of the week it is, it’s Friday and almost the end of April already, which means MOTHER’S DAY is right around the corner. Say whaaaa?! This is…
View PostHappy Halloween! – Our Cinderella Family Costume
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! I hope you had a fun, safe, + spooky night trick or treating. 🙂 It was a true blast debuting our Cinderella family costume! Olivia has been soooo into Cinderella, playing pretend, and…
View PostOlivia’s MINNIE-Me Birthday Party
PHEW – mama needs a weekend from the weekend. 😉 We had the best time celebrating the OG turning THREE – which I seriously cannot believe. Our theme was our MINNIE-Me turning three (get it???),…
View PostTHREE
She’s THREE. I can’t believe it. Our little miracle human who graced the world two months too early but right on time three years ago today. Her earthside entrance was choatic to put it lightly…
View PostOur 2021 Family Photos
It’s already that time of year…family photo time! We didn’t do annual pictures for Christmas cards growing up, so for some reason, I am ALL ABOUT IT now. I’m such a photo/memory collector and just…
View PostA new tattoo! A new cat! Cats & Tats!
Welp, that was the wildest date night of all date nights. It started as any other summertime Saturday might. We strolled a local street fair as a fam before dropping off the OG at my…
View PostThe Best Pound Cake Recipe of All Time
OH how thrilled I am to share today’s post with you. You guys…it’s a big freaking deal. Today, I’m sharing the best pound cake recipe of all time. I kid you not – it’s the BEST…
View PostOur Christmas Cards
CONFESSION: I made our 2020 Christmas cards back in September because I just couldn’t wait a second longer…and falalalalaaaaaa ’tis the season to deck the halls and bring some cheer up in here amiright??? 2020…
View PostMEET THE GWYNN-STONES (Happy Halloween!)
GWYNN-STONES, MEET THE GWYNN-STONES! So stoked to debut our 2020 family Halloween costume: The Flintstones! Just dropping in quick to say HI HELLO HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Honestly, I was NOT a big Halloween person in the…
View PostTWO: A Letter to Liv
My baby turned TWO this weekend. HOW. Man. You know how we all hated hearing cliches from random “old people” when we were kids, but then we grew up and they always turn out to…
View PostOlivia’s Favorite Books (12-24 Months)
It’s Liv’s birthday week and I’m still feelin’ all the feels. It’s like what’s next – Kindergarten? A driver’s license? College?!? I told her to stay my baby forever and she’s not, so I think that’s grossly…
View PostTaco TWOsday
Fair warning: This is LIV’S WEEK on CUR. Why? Because girlfriend turns TWO this coming weekend, and I simply cannot deal. I can’t deal, I can’t hang – I’m a big ol’ mess because HOW…
View PostFOUR YEARS
Whoaaaa, baby – what a week. It started off with a truly delightful little press trip with my friends at ShopRite to a quaint inn in the Hudson Valley. Then yesterday, Olivia had her eye…
View PostA Few of Olivia’s Favorite Things
These are a few of her favorite things…are you singing The Sound of Music yet? 😉 I recently realized that Coming Up Roses has been LACKING in kid content lately – and for that, to…
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