Michelle P

Hazel’s due date, 8 days before her arrival. We celebrated by rock climbing at the beach. Naturally.

Missing my incredible parents. Get ready for two months’ worth of pictures! Unless Hazel wakes up, in which case this is all you get.

Cheeeeese! The daddy monster is channeling his inner Shrek.

Early mornings. ☀️

How I eat breakfast these days. I’m not complaining.

This sleepyhead wouldn’t wake up to eat. Fortunately, big brother is here to help.

Some nice things about our life Okinawa: Community. Most of us don’t bother to fence our backyards (you buy it, install it, then move 1-3 years later and have to take it down… not worth it, usually!). Any toys in your backyard are fair game to neighborhood kids. So we play on water tables,Continue reading

Some outtakes from my DIY newborn photo shoot. Actually, outtakes are all I got from this particular shoot. Newborn photos are hard, ya’ll.

Showing our neighbor’s flamingo a little love.

Brushing my teeth this morning, Max stood on the toilet trying to look In the medicine cabinet. I reminded him he is not allowed to stand on the toilet because I don’t want him to fall. He got down and told me all about how it was safe because it was a firm surface andContinue reading