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Hart of Dixie + Halloween-ween

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I have a feeling Noah's shark baby Halloween costume will stay on for a total of 5 minutes this evening. Last night was yet another sleepless night filled with a snoring husband, whining baby, Candy Crush, WTE Hot Topics forum, Twitter & KiKi La'Rue online boutique shopping. Oh, and I did finally setup Noah's Toys'R Us birthday wish list. Today, Halloween, has been a Hart of Dixie on Netflix marathon + strong coffee kind of day. I'm sure Vampire Diaries or something supernatural would be a bit more appropriate. However, I'm addicted to this twangy southern accent, Alabama meets female Doc Hollywood inspired show. Plus, I adore Rachel Bilson. She was always my favorite on the O.C. So, instead of attending the mommy group's baby time at the Williamsburg library, I am indulging in this sappy CW/WB romantic comedy-drama while baby Noah snoozes in my arms. On another note, motherhood has definitely left me with this newfound unflattering hormonal emotional st...

Firsts

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September 5, 2013 = Noah took his 1st unassisted steps October 11,2013 = Noah's 1st tooth October 23, 2013 = today = Noah is 11 months old Time flies! Seriously, my mini ninja is going to 1 next month! It still feels like just yesterday I was bringing him home from the hospital. I cannot believe how fast he is growing up. I have this running list of Noah's milestones on my phone. However, since I'm not one of those so-called "perfect moms", I've noticed some missing data & gaps. This has made me contemplate all of the things I wish I would have done, purchased, not purchased, etc. over these past 11 months. For example, I wish I would have taken monthly photos with some sort of indicator or sign, to make it easier to sort & organize photos. Also, I wish I would have invested in just one good stroller, like a BOB, verses the multiple strollers (yes, multiple) we've purchased.  During my pregnancy, we discovered this cute consignment boutique called ...