Conceiving Piper

Wow! I cannot believe how long it has been since my last post! Life has gotten so busy with work and Piper, that time just flies by. A lot has happened since my last post, way too much to cover i...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2016/03/its-been-minutebut-piper-is-back.html

Yep, I'm finally getting around to writing about Piper's birthday trip to Dallas this past April.  I'm excited to finally be getting to it since my time is so limited now.  Why can't there be a...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2015/06/pipers-second-birthday-and-dallas.html

I was terribly afraid that for Piper's second Easter, I would end up with no blog-worthy material. I knew the forecast called for rain, and I was worried that her pretty Easter dress would go to ...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2015/05/indoor-fun-on-rainy-easter.html

Well, the title of this post is completely true.  I did not miss Winter. Not a single cold, dreary wonderful day of it.  I did, however, miss out on writing.  Needless to say, life has been bu...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2015/03/welcome-spring-i-completely-missed.html

This year's annual Fall festivities took a turn in a much more difficult direction than I truly expected. Mind you, before I even explain what that means, keep in mind that in no way does that fi...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/12/fall-festivities-and-liquefying-bones.html

SHE HAS ALWAYS LOVED HER POTTY...NOTICE THE STICKERS! As many of you probably already know, Piper has been using the potty since she was 11 months old. Lucky for me she took right to it the ...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/12/potty-boot-camp-success.html

I meant to get this post written right after our return from the road trip we took weekend before last, but I didn't...bu I am now.  Truth be told, besides my usual business, I've been trying to...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/10/pipers-first-road-trip-and-flea-market.html

Piper has officially burst into full toddlerhood!  How do I know this?  She has discovered the wonders of dirt!  I mentioned her discovery of dirt in a previous post not too long ago (The Perf...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/10/dirt-is-good-for-soul.html

Piper just had her 17-month birthday yesterday, amazing right?  Time is just flying by, and as you have probably noticed I have still not found a way to integrate work time, Piper time, and blog...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/09/toddler-milestones-16-24-months.html

Ever had one of those days that you know you will look back upon as one of the most perfect days in your life?  One of those days that will lend itself to nostalgic feelings years down the road?...

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THAT'S IS ONE PITIFUL LOOKING PIPER! So, it finally happened.  After 16 months of waiting, Piper finally got sick for the very first time.  Sure, there was that time she ran a slight fever...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/08/pipers-first-bout-with-icks.html

She's grown so much! She has finally begun posing for the camera! Has it really been over a month since my last post?  It's scary that the answer to that question is yes.  Where has this l...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/07/time-flies-when-you-are-working-your.html

AWWWWWW, SO ADORABLES!!!! I know it's been a bit quiet around here, but there is a very good explanation for my brief writing hiatus.  In the past several weeks, I have been making dramatic...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/06/life-changes.html

EASTER EGGS ARE FUN! Yeah, yeah, yeah!  I know Easter was awhile back, but I got very busy with the All Things Baby Blog Hop and never quite got the time to write about Piper's first Easter...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/05/pipers-first-easter-way-belated-post.html

THE DAY PIPER TURNED A YEAR OLD, PRE-PARTY. For Piper's first birthday celebration, I decided to create a slideshow set to a soundtrack that reflected upon all the memories created from her ...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/05/turning-memories-into-movies.html

PIPER VAN GOGH, MY LITTLE ARTIST IN THE MAKING! If you read the labels on tubes of finger paints, crayons, markers, etc. it usually reads for ages 3 and up. Well, that's a bunch of malarkey!...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/05/smart-art-for-your-burgeoning-mini-monet.html

Every special occasion calls for a celebration, that's a given.  If that occasion calls for a gift, it's not always a cut and dry answer on which gift is best.  That is, unless, your gift i...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/05/never-go-wrong-with-fantastical-flowers.html

SAY HELLO TO PIPER, MY PERFECTLY AMAZING CREATION! There are so many things I have learned about myself and life once I became a mom.  I figured it was high time I give praise to some of th...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/05/ten-things-i-learned-from-motherhood.html

The birthday princess! (before the feathers were removed) It's been a very busy past few weeks. Between March 31st until April 17th, we had five birthdays in the immediate family and one wed...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/04/pipers-first-birthday-celebration.html

TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL! It's hard to believe Piper has been with us for 11 months now!  It's hard to believe I missed posting her 9-month stats because I've been completely scattered keeping u...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/04/eleven-months-in-blink-of-eye.html

PIPER'S FIRST POTTY ADVENTURE! Yes, you read the title correctly, we are in full-blown potty training mode at our house.  No, this was not a planned scenario, it just sort of happened...bec...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/03/potty-training-at-eleven-months.html

YOU'RE GOING TO WANT TO WIN THIS GIVEAWAY, I PROMISE! A few weeks ago I received an email from a wonderful company called GooseWaddle wanting to know if I had any interest in writing a rev...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/03/goosewaddle-gift-set-giveaway-and-review.html

Me?  A Weirdo? Notice Pig? As I previously discussed back in the first My Little Weirdo post, like most children, Piper has some quirks that leave me scratching my head in wonder whilst r...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/02/my-little-weirdo-part-2-video-log.html

THIS IS WHAT A SATISFIED CUSTOMER LOOKS LIKE! I know just about every parent on the planet probably thinks their kid is a total weirdo, after all just being miniature people makes them weird...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/01/my-little-weirdo-part-1-breastfeeding.html

I recently posted about posting from my phone with short little excerpts regarding immediate life.  Well, this is one of those. I'm laying here in bed with Piper, who just crashed out for the ...

http://www.singlemodernmom.com/2014/01/nursing-vampires-and-chasing-cats.html