For Uncle Jerome.
Its an on going joke in my family for the “wanna see my baby?” trick. Someone cups their hands together, and pretends theres a baby inside…others usually play along “Ohh! What a cute baby!” until the kid comes close enough, then pop! go the hands and a silly “AHH!” Just a goofy joke. My oldest [...]
Getting a grip.
Photo by Kristen Young This morning I woke up to a hungry belly, a new morning and a few quick minutes to take a shower before my darling girl woke up. I heard her on the monitor, got dressed and opened her door. “Good Mornin, lovie!” A muffled “HI Mama!” through a binkie came from [...]
Stomach Bug
Im sure its all too interesting to learn of my digestive problems, but for the last day and a half I’ve been a victim of a mean stomach bug. Luckily though, mother nature got the memo and sent in a TON more snow to our area, keeping Jon from being able to make it to [...]
Cleaning Fairy.
We just got back from visiting my mom and step dad in Colorado. In short: it was absolutely amazing. Although chilly most days, it was the perfect amount of sunny giving us our proper daily dosage of vitamin d. My 2 older brothers, their wives and kiddos were able to fly out as well, and [...]
January 22, 2000. A letter for my niece.
My sweet love, Kaitlyn, on her 10th birthday. My Dear Kaitlyn, It all started around eleven years ago. Your daddy came over for dinner, alone, and told us the news of your impending arrival. I remember crossing his path in the dining room and he looked at me and said “Hey! You’re gonna be an [...]
Speechless.
Everything about this picture fills my heart with pure happiness.
Errands and a toddler.
::Deep breath:: This morning went a little something like this….(I hope you like run on and fragmented sentences. If not…BYE.) Hear toddler chatting on the monitor and peel eyes open to see the sun is shining bright outside my window. Good start. Get out of warm cozy flannel sheets and rummage to find slippers. Done. [...]
She loves personal hygiene.
Okay okay okay.
IM COMING BACK! Im sorry to those who keep returning with no change on your screen from the post I wrote, what…like a hundred years ago. My brain took a vacation from blogging and it wasnt easy to come home from that vacation, but honestly…I need to remember WHY I blog. I blog to remember, [...]
Thoughts and such.
Im kind of totally bummed out about my camera, but luckily theres still life left in the warrantee and things will get back to normal. 2011 has brought with it a sassy toddler, busy days and an even messier house. Its looking good so far! Yesterday was a day that took every last drop of [...]
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