Author Archives: prettyplainjanes
these things
This past weekend it was brought to our attention that “Jettie Spaghetti” made it on the ever so popular viralnova site. She is in good company, yes, but we are biased towards that bowl of noodles with meatballs: There is … Continue reading
Locke. 4 weeks old
These milestones just keep getting sweeter. 4 weeks ago today we welcomed this handsome little man into the world. We had no idea if we would have even two minutes with him.. and here we sit four weeks later, pinching … Continue reading
cranberry pear crisp
One of the best things about the seasons changing is the produce isle. I’m sad to see strawberries go, but squash, apples, pears and cranberries make my heart happy. Fruit crisp is usually reserved for summertime- our quick throw-together dessert that … Continue reading
jump start
Around 11 weeks into my pregnancy I was told to eliminate physical activity due to a hemorrhage detected on ultrasound. At the time exercise kept me sane but of course keeping things safe for baby was more important, so off … Continue reading
boots for $100 or under
Boot season is here! Boot season is here! Boot season is here! Wait…I can’t afford boots. Every year jackets are unveiled, sweaters are stacked on tables and gorgeous leather boots line the shelves. And every year I drool and wish … Continue reading









