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Sponsorship, Advertising, Recommendations, etc.

by gidget adoption

Hey friends. I just wanted to let you all know that I’m gradually going to be adding some recommendations to my sidebar. Some are paid-for sponsorships/ads; some are not. Any clickin’ you feel like doing will be greatly appreciated by me, and by my sponsors. The only way they will be there is if they [...]

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{this moment}

by gidget family

SouleMama‘s {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and [...]

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Chocolate Ice Cream… With Real California Milk

by gidget family

I’m really excited and thankful for the opportunity to be celebrating National Ice Cream Month (!!!) here on Gidget Goes Home. The California Milk Advisory Board chose me to blog about the fun family ritual of making homemade ice cream. My loyal readers all know how much I love homemade ice cream! I’ve been searching [...]

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A Natural Approach to (In)Fertility

by gidget family

As any of you who have been reading my blog for very long know, I have dealt with my own journey of infertility (recurrent pregnancy loss in my case). At this stage in the game, I am very thankful for the path that has lead my family to where we are now. I’m content with our family [...]

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A Father’s Day Sunday Treat: Banana Nut Pancakes with Berry Syrup

by gidget family

We’ll be heading out for cinnamon rolls today (daddy’s choice), but if the dad in your family likes pancakes, these are sure to bless him. We make a lot of pancakes around here and these are probably our current fave. I’m so thankful for an amazing father and a husband who is an awesome daddy [...]

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Adopting Brody {my journal}

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Today our little Bro-Bro is two months old! I thought it was about time I shared my thoughts on our adoption process. These were the journal entries I wrote as we were progressing, starting with the first meeting with Brody’s birthparents. I decided to post it all in one place for easy archiving, so please [...]

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Encylopedia of Me: D is for…

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Dodgers I already told you about my family’s love for baseball and how I married into a love of the Dodgers, but I felt they deserved a post of their own, especially now that Brody just went to his first Dodgers game! My parents have a partial season ticket package for the Padres, and they [...]

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Dealing with Behavior Issues

by gidget family

The last couple of months have been challenging with Gigi, to say the least, when it comes to her behavior. The word “no” was never really an issue during the twos but she has been using that word very liberally as she approached and turned three. I just wanted to share a couple of the [...]

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Three-Year Old Chiquita

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We’ve had a busy week of celebrating one special little girl… {fabric flower by Cut Sew Repeat} {no-sugar carrot cupcake recipe from Progressive Pioneer}

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Tia’s Baby Shower

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I had such a fun time planning and helping host a baby shower for my sweet sister-in-law. She and my brother are expecting their baby, Micah, in May. Alex and Angelina are into a pretty modern style– no pastels and teddy bears for these hipsters– and Angelina, also known as Tia in our family, is [...]

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