Oct 14, 2015 | Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Dear Issa, Tomorrow you will be seven months old. This past month has been a HUGE one for you. You started crawling like a mad woman! I honestly cannot put you down and expect you to stay in the same spot for more than two seconds. Then the other day you pulled...
Oct 5, 2015 | Cora Marie, Fashion & Style, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Before we knew Issa was a girl, there was a little part of me that thought she might be a boy. I thought the pregnancy was different, I thought I was carrying slightly different than I did with Cora, and I suppose there was also a little part of me that thought it...
Sep 25, 2015 | Cora Marie, Events, Issa Brooke, Maternity, San Antonio
Before I had kids, there were a lot of things I thought I would do. I thought I would feed them only organic meals made from scratch. I thought I would have educational crafts planned for them on a near daily basis. I thought I would have them sleeping through the...
Sep 21, 2015 | Beauty, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, Thoughts on Life
Raising girls so far has been this incredible experience that has taught me more about myself than I ever dreamed was possible. I don’t mean that to sound selfish, if anything I am grateful to my daughters for forcing me to ask tough questions about my own...
Sep 14, 2015 | Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Dear Issa, Tomorrow you will be six months old! You’re about to have your first taste of food, and I cannot wait to see your reactions. I have a feeling you are going to love it, you may never want to stop! I think we’ll try some avocado to start out, and...
Aug 17, 2015 | Cora Marie, Events, Family, Health & Fitness, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, San Antonio
A very long time ago, in a rural town in Indiana, I was on the swim team. Backstroke was my specialty, and our year-end tournament was rapidly approaching. I was the favorite to win the race (obviously only in my own head), and I had been anticipating this day for...