Life Through My Eyes

I decided to make some delicious "cereal" during nap time. Except nap time never came (yay, teething!) so, I poured myself another cup of mushroom coffee (thanks Tammi!) and started baking this afternoon! And it's not really cereal, in my opinion it's closer to a healthy cookie! Win! It will make the perfect treat for Ezra! A friend sent me the recipe. We (Ezra and I) have recently been avoiding gluten. This is week 2. Its honestly NOT as difficult as I initially assumed. We are both still surviving, and finding new foods and recipes that we enjoy! Today's recipe included normal ingredients that I already had on hand (yes! win again!) and it was super fast and easy. All you need is: 1 1/2 cup Flour (we used Namaste Gluten Free flour  ) 1/4 cup Honey (we chose honey from a local bee keeper) 1/2 cup Peanut Butter (we used Almond Butter ) 1 tsp Baking Soda (WE USED BAKING SODA lol) 1 tsp Vanilla 1/2 ripe banana Mix it all together. Roll into tiny ba

Cole has been telling me for the past few years that I need to start writing again. I would always look at him and say "but what would I write about?" It hit me last night. I should've been writing about life with Ezra this whole time. These next few posts will probably be a cluster of what I remember over the past 14 months. I realized last night that I've already forgotten so many special things. I tell myself I won't forget - but they are so fleeting, and I do. These blogs are mostly for myself to remember and reminisce - but if you should find yourself reading this - then I do hope you enjoy. Breastfeeding. This post will be about breastfeeding. Probably some other things too, but mostly breastfeeding. We conceived Ezra on December 31st, 2014. He was NOT planned. But we are so thankful he is here. What a blessing. Truly. Cole and I talked about being parents and knew we wanted to....someday. But what we NEVER talked about much, was how we were going to raise t