Letters For Lucas

Wonders, Mishaps, Blunders and Joy.. commentary on my life as a mom in the form of letters to my son

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All My Bags Are Packed

Posted on January 7, 2014 Written by Tonya

I've only been once before and it was over four years ago, but once again, I am about to embark on a journey of a lifetime and I can't wait. There was a large part of me that didn't think I'd ever be back here.   robe, slippers, warm socks, I … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: lyrics, pregnancy, pregnancy2, vacation Tagged With: lyrics, pregnancy, pregnancy2, vacation

The Birth Plan

Posted on January 3, 2014 Written by Tonya

While I know can't control anything about my baby's arrival, I can create a birth plan, the in a perfect world, if the stars are aligned, ideal scenario of how I'd like my baby's birth to be handled. Long before I was pregnant with Lucas, I had … [Continue reading]

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The Year That Was

Posted on January 1, 2014 Written by Tonya

I love new years, fresh starts and having a calendar full of blank pages just aching to be filled with fun activities and new memories. I also enjoy looking back on the year that was and 2013 was a big one for me and my family. Here are some of … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: DMB, family, friends, IVF, list, Listen To Your Mother, memories, milestones, new year, pregnancy2, SheKnows, vacation Tagged With: DMB, family, friends, IVF, list, Listen To Your Mother, memories, milestones, new year, pregnancy2, SheKnows, vacation

Dear Baby Girl

Posted on December 31, 2013 Written by Tonya

My first Letters For Lucas post was Dear Baby Boy, a letter I wrote to Lucas before he was born. I wrote this letter when my heart was light and my cares were few. I was bursting in anticipation to meet our son and loved every minute of being … [Continue reading]

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Sip & See: Invitations & Birth Announcements

Posted on December 29, 2013 Written by Tonya

Admittedly I was aloof about family and friends offering to host a baby shower for us before our baby girl arrived. Their generosity and excitement is much appreciated and definitely shared, but we have waited and worked so long to get (and stay) … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: doodlebug, family, friends, pregnancy2, sponsored post Tagged With: doodlebug, family, friends, Minted, pregnancy2, sponsored post

How I Beat The Post-Holiday Blues

Posted on December 28, 2013 Written by Tonya

Our first Christmas in our new house was a memorable one and the 75+ degree temperatures have been weird and wonderful. I loved having my in-laws, sister and her boyfriend staying with us and still can't believe all of my recipes turned out exactly … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: advice, aunt leah, challenges, family, friends, gifts, grandparents, holidays, home, list, me time, memories, photos, pregnancy2, question, vacation, weather Tagged With: advice, aunt leah, challenges, family, freinds, gifts, grandparents, holidays, home, list, me time, photos, pregnancy2, vacation, weather

Stamp Collecting

Posted on December 20, 2013 Written by Tonya

I can picture him now, plain white undershirt and khaki pants, cross legged on the carpet in front of the TV in our living room. Sometimes there would a card table set up and he'd be sitting in a metal folding chair. Either way it always looked … [Continue reading]

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Old School Blogging: The Holiday Edition

Posted on December 18, 2013 Written by Tonya

Today I am linking up with Elaine of The Miss Elaine-ous Life and Kir of The Kir Corner for this month’s Old School Blogging: The Holiday Edition! If you’re not familiar with Old School Blogging, it’s where bloggers revive blogging memes that went … [Continue reading]

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‘Twas The Week Before Christmas

Posted on December 17, 2013 Written by Tonya

‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through the house There were piles and messes and somewhere a spouse. With all the shopping, decorating, cards and baking, ‘Tis the season, there was no mistaking. With family on their way and a new home to … [Continue reading]

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A Week Of Milestones

Posted on December 16, 2013 Written by Tonya

Hello friends, it has been a while. Almost an entire month in fact and in that time, we moved, decorated for Christmas, surpassed the critical 32 week point of my pregnancy (!) and were without Internet access for almost three weeks. It has been busy … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: holidays, home, kid food, milestones, move, parenthood, pregnancy, pregnancy2, raising boys Tagged With: holidays, home, kid food, milestones, move, parenthood, pregnancy, pregnancy2, raising boys

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