The “Pink Dozen” Help #FightBreastCancer
September 30, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Pink Dozen
Tweet Somewhere in the world a woman dies from breast cancer every 69 seconds. Wow. It saddens me to know that every single one of us have been effected in some way by this awful reality. Maybe you have beat breast cancer or know and love someone who has suffered from it. Today you can [...]
Baby Update – He’ll Be Here Soon!!
September 30, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Baby Young, pregnancy
Tweet Yesterday’s OB appointment proved to be very encouraging! I just had a feeling I was further along this whole time, but I hadn’t seen my OB since my ultrasound. Instead, I had seen the nurse practitioner who only dismissed my measurements, due to the fact that this was my seventh baby and my body [...]
Hallmark Recordable Storybooks Encourage Quality Time
September 29, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Hallmark, giveaway, love it
Tweet It was just about 4 weeks ago when I told y’all that I didn’t have as much time as I would like to read to my kiddos. Do you remember? Well, a whole lot changed since then, including being told I needed to stay off my feet. Boy, did that little order from my [...]
Sunset on the Pier
September 29, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Not-So-Wordless Wednesday, San Diego, vacation
Tweet We witnessed some of the most beautiful sunsets, while vacationing in San Diego, last month. This picture was taken on the pier in Ocean Beach – A rare and golden moment of silence, inspired by awe. Visit more Wordless Wednesday participants at 5 Minutes for Mom and Angry Julie Monday. Visit Wordful Wednesday participants [...]
Truth
September 28, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under from the heart, pregnancy, thoughtful musings
Tweet If you know me in real life, follow me on Twitter, or are a friend of mine on Facebook, you already know that this pregnancy has been very hard on me. What you may not know is that it took me a long time to get used to the idea of being pregnant. It [...]
Team Captain
September 27, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under JOSH, soccer
Tweet Josh played so well during last week’s soccer game that his coach made him Team Captain this week, to recognize him as a star player, and he even got to wear a special arm band with a great big “C”! Way to go, Joshie! The Fireballers kicked some boot-ay out there Saturday, in spite [...]
Play-Doh Cake Challenge
September 23, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under JOSH, JULIA, cake, family fun
Tweet The table was covered with Play-Doh. Plastic knives, molds, presses and empty containers were strewn all over the kitchen floor, oozing in to the living room. But, in the midst of the mess, it’s no wonder that Josh and Julia would decide to stage their own Challenge, being the Food Network fans that we [...]
Aloha, Baby!
September 22, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Baby Young, Not-So-Wordless Wednesday, pregnancy
Tweet First, it was six beautiful handprints that graced my baby bump. Now, what could be better than an ocean sunset, complete with seven starfish – one to represent each of our blessings, to cover my belly? I can almost hear those calming ocean waves now… I have to say that it’s just fabulous to [...]
Plus Up YOUR Purse! {Giveaway}
September 19, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under Snacks, giveaway, purse
Tweet What does the inside of your purse look like? If it looks anything like mine did, you have it so jam-packed with everything you think you need, that you can never find what you really do need. Right? Well, I had the opportunity to give my purse an extreme makeover, thanks to Kellogg’s, and [...]
Blessings
September 18, 2010 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers
Filed under a blessing, a day in the life, thankful
Tweet My week started off kind of rough… I thought, at first, that I ate something that didn’t agree with me, but after three days of having my stomach churn with every bit of food or liquid I consumed, I figured I just had a nasty stomach bug. A stomach bug that none of my [...]





























