Highlighting one of our own One Small Child Moms and what a not always normal, but somewhat regular Day in the life of Mom looks like. 5:00am – Accidentally hit “dismiss” instead of “Snooze”. I’ll totally get up…. 6:00am – Feed the baby. Finally get up. 6:30am – Bring myself downstairs to eat breakfast and …
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November Giveaway: White Shadow Box Frame {Closed}
First up for grabs in our 30th Anniversary Giveaway Series is our beautiful White Shadow Box Frame! This shadow box is an elegant way to remember your child’s special day. The high-quality white frame is deep enough to comfortably display a little pair of shoes, along with your 3.5″ by 4.5″ photograph. Baby’s name and …
An Evening Christening Party
Just like that, Fall is here. Night is coming earlier. Leaves are changing colors. I’m greeted with a rich, earthy scent and a light nip in the air when I walk out the door. I love this season! Christenings, Baptisms and family celebrations take place all year long, why not weave the season into your …
Every Day is a Special Occasion
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about this idea: every day is a special occasion. It’s true–time is a gift we have only so much of, and when we take the opportunity to be aware of it, we find that there is value to be found in everything we do. The ‘mundane’ things of everyday …
Free Printable: For This Child I Prayed
“For this child I prayed.” These powerful words are special to my heart, evoking feelings of gratitude, faith, and hope. As I’ve worked on these sweet printable designs, the words have sunk deeper and expanded in meaning for me…I love how re-visiting verses can often bring new facets of understanding to one’s mind. Formatted in …
7 Steps to Beautiful Baby Holiday Portraits
With the big Holidays upon us, it’s not too late to throw together a sweet portrait for card-sending or gift-giving. Whether you’re working with a professional or putting together an impromptu shoot on your own, these steps will help you get the job done: 1-Pick an outfit. It can be fancy & formal holiday attire, or …
Grateful
So true. There is ALWAYS something to be grateful for. We are grateful for you. Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at One Small Child!
How To Measure Your Baby For A Christening Outfit
One of the most common questions we get is, “What size should I order for my baby?” It’s normal to feel uncertain when trying to gauge exactly what size to select when you don’t have the actual gown or outfit in your hands. Fortunately, we’ve been doing this a long time, and we have a …
Make It Work: My Notebook
So, it’s a busy life, yada, yada, yada. I try to keep track of it all in my handy-dandy brain, I mean, notebook. My notebook contains To-Do lists, phone numbers, shopping lists, project ideas, inspirational thoughts, and random bits of information I must not forget. I’ve tried a lot of different notebooks over the past few years, and the perfect size/style …
Looking Closer
I was going through the photos on my camera card the other day and ran across a large (LARGE) number of images I did not shoot. 9-year-old Jessa has been sneaking Mom’s camera and snapping close-ups featuring various in-and-out-of-focus flowers, clocks, wall-art, her brother, the cat, power poles, trampolines and sunsets. My first impulse was: Sigh…There are a lot of pictures of nothing here…I don’t really …