Sprinkle Joy.

A little here. A little there. A little everywhere.

Mom to Teddy and Madeleine. Wife to Tim. Designer. I LOVE: cooking | baking, entertaining family & friends,
unknown travel destinations, a good book, positive words, photography, and the occasional martini.

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It's Friday and the last day of my maternity leave. Instead of cry over this time coming to a close, I'm going to snuggle my baby and...

Madeleine - 10 Weeks

Sweet Baby M, You are 10 weeks old (and 11 when I finally publish this blog post...) I started getting emotional this morning. I looked...

Dairy Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

I mentioned in an earlier blog post about going Dairy Free because M has a sensitivity to it. I have a major sweet tooth and wanted to...

Home

This week got me thinking about "home". We were on our way to Cedar Rapids where Tim and I grew up. Tim had appointments and we were...

Fall In - 2018

October 1 is here and the weather is finally starting to feel like Fall. Last night we had chili for dinner and it just started feeling...

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Soup

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Soup 1.5 lb. chicken breast 16 oz. jar favorite salsa 6 C. chicken broth 1 pkg. low sodium taco seasoning 15 oz....

Teddy - Threenager Years

Theo - babe, You are three and thriving. We like to call these years the "Threenager" years because you are like a little sour patch kid....

Madeleine - 6 Weeks

Hey Baby Girl (I've been calling you "M") You are 6 weeks old. Can you believe it? You're growing each day and we couldn't love you...

Madeleine

Madeleine Elizabeth Patricia Tesar Born July 24, 2018 at 11:31 a.m. 6 lbs. 13 oz. 19 inches long Full head of hair. 10 fingers. 10 toes....

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Happy Friday! 1. Last 30 Days as #TesarPartyof3. We are down to less than 30 days until baby girl gets here. It just hit me today how...

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