This morning I woke up with one goal in mind: Just get it off the floor. I know it's not very lofty, but my nesting instincts are kicking in and I can't take the mess anymore. I'm certain that an organizing expert would have a better plan, but I've found one that helps me find … [Read more...]
Not My Kid
I think it's natural to always view our children through that protective lens. You know the one you have to resist sometimes as they get older and it's time to let them "use their words," "problem solve," and "work it out on their own"? Some part of you will always see your child … [Read more...]
Just Try
Ella and I enjoyed a rare late afternoon hour together outside while her brother took a prolonged nap. We soaked in the sun and chatted while she swung in the backyard. Soon her attention shifted to her bicycle and I was grateful. This was the perfect time for me to focus on her … [Read more...]
Goodbye Pacifier – Hello Paci Puppy!
I guess it's becoming a family tradition for us now. When a new baby comes along, it's time for the older child to give up their pacifier, or paci. Our oldest had a deep and abiding love for her paci. I think that these pictures say it all. She had a knack for always finding a … [Read more...]
Running Man
Some day in the not-so-distant future, Ezra will be rolling his eyes as I recount how he terrorized me as a toddler by constantly running off. I'll remind him of the day he escaped our friend's fenced-in backyard during the few minutes I went in to chat with my friend while she … [Read more...]
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