Wow, has it really been since November that I’ve posted anything on Cast Iron Idaho? I had somebody ask yesterday whether the blog was still alive so…. It turns out that being a mom, working full time, and building and moving into a house takes a toll on ones’ ability to blog. We moved into … Continue reading »
So, here’s what Rio was for Halloween. We inherited the monkey costume from his cousin. Found some Yellow Hats online for the Man and the Woman with the Yellow Hats, and dyed a pair of thrift store khakis yellow for Marty. Halloween is such a blast again when you’re a mom. There was a lot … Continue reading »
I do want to finish the “Birth Art” series, though maybe now it should be labeled “Baby Art.” Rio got so many cool creative gifts, and there’s so many fun things you can make to welcome a new little one. I made this baby ring sling myself, and you can make one for the fraction … Continue reading »
Happy Mother’s Day, everybody! It’s my first one. I thought you might enjoy these photos that we did just before and just after Rio was born. I could have done a little better job making sure the lighting was the same for both sets, switching to black and white helped a little, but oh well, … Continue reading »
So what with spending hours a day gazing in wonder at my new boy, not to mention feeding and changing him, I’m a little behind on blogging. I wanted to share a little of what we were up to in the weeks that we awaited Rio’s birth. My friends Elysia and Emily threw me a … Continue reading »
Our son Rio Camberlango was born on March 28, 2012 at 2:37 in the afternoon. We had a long journey, and his birth confirmed a couple of the suspicions I’d had throughout pregnancy. First, that he’s a boy! Most everyone else had predicted girl. And second, that since my pregnancy was so easy, fun, and … Continue reading »
