Now that my son is seventeen-months-old and walking (running!); we are really using our backyard. We live in sunny Miami, so as long as it isn’t raining, we are out there nearly every day—normally in the late afternoon when the yard is in partial shade to avoid the sun. With him safely fenced in, I Read More
I want to take a quick moment to share my gratitude this Easter for all I’ve been able to share through this little blog. Love and Duck Fat isn’t a year old yet; but it’s become a big part of my life. I’ve met some wonderful people and learned SO MUCH by showing up every Read More
Easter is quickly approaching and while I was thinking up recipes to share, I came across this image I took of my son last year. I didn’t have the blog at that time and needed an outlet for my creativity. My fat little 4-month-old fit the bill. What better muse could you ask for? My Read More
Breastfeeding was the only option I considered when my son, Grayson was born. What I didn’t anticipate was spending the first few months of his life struggling to get him off of formula. Feeding people is something I do best, so not being able to feed my son was heart wrenching to me. With lots Read More
My son Grayson’s nautical 1st birthday party was a few months ago. I’m just now getting this post up, but better late than never, right? I started planning his nautical-themed 1st birthday party well in advance. I felt like it was a big accomplishment, making it through the first year with my first child. My Read More
Now that my little one is approaching toddler-hood, I look back with fondness on all the homemade baby food recipes I made for him. I miss the days of spooning food into his little mouth. Those days seem to be long gone for my 15-month-old, who decided very early on to self-feed. I rounded up Read More