Kate - Month 11

Hello month when you finally started sleeping through the night! If I had to read one more post from people with 3 months old talking about how their babies slept 11 hours a night... I might have puked. But my sweet, sweet, cuddly, lovable baby finally did it on her own!! 

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Gnocchi with Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Pancetta and Roquefort Cheese

Yumm!! I made this dish one night last week and really loved it. It's nothing like I've ever made before. But we've eaten gnocchi a few times with some kind of red sauce and really liked it. I saw this online like a year ago and keep forgetting to make it. 

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Small Guest Bath Updates

 This bathroom seemed to have been just updated when we moved in our house. I love the pretty white sink, but if I were doing the renovating, I would have put in something more functional! Call me practical but bathrooms need a little counter top space and a little storage.

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Big HUGE Kate Print

I've seen these really neat kid pictures all over the internet. It looks like people have just taken the background out, blown up the picture and framed it. Couldn't be that hard, right??

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Sunday with Kate

As I've previously mentioned, photos are so hard these days!! I had Kate's daddy standing behind me to make her smile and the following is what I got. 

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Kate turns 1!!!

Kate Johnston is ONE!! I can't believe my baby girl is growing so fast! 

We had her party last month, the day before her actual birthday and it was so fun! We are so thankful to all our friends and family members who made it such a special day. 

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Huevos Rancheros

Hello! Today is a good day. Why? Because we got a new cookbook! And it's our favorite, Rick Bayless, second Mexican cookbook, More Mexican Everyday. (You know the ONE I SCREAM at you to buy all the time!) *updated with new photo on 3/13

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Peter Rabbit Banner

Kate turned ONE last month! We hosted a Peter Rabbit themed party for her.. let me say the theme was "lose." I didn't go all out PR everything but I had some touches here and there. 

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Happy Labor Day!

I'm just a touch late in posting about Labor Day! But here I am so happy belated :)

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