They sneak up on you, these perfectly ordinary things, but when the light catches them the right way they pierce your heart and you remember them forever. Perfect moments. One of these was so simple that it seems too obvious a story to tell, but I will never forget it. Of course … [Read more...]
This Is Why I’m a Stay at Home Mom
I wrote this a few weeks ago, while Brady had what turned out to be strep throat. After two days being stuck at home with him, I started to feel like I had a newborn again: I hadn't showered, or remembered to brush my teeth, or slept well. Now I can look back and say of course it … [Read more...]
Champs!
League fee: $375 Uniform fee: $52 Snacks for team: $22 Extra snacks for brother: $15 Heart-in-your-throat moments: 7 Bloody noses: 1 Snack shack volunteer hours: 2 Watching your kid's team go from kittens playing baseball to winning the championship: priceless* … [Read more...]
Flashback Friday: Baby Brady
Today this tiny little golden baby turns 7. SEVEN. (Here is his birth story and more pictures.) I'm filled with emotion and I can't find more words to tell you how this makes me feel, so, just look. He was less than a week old here. These photos were taken by Jennifer Spaly. … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: How To Make Green Eggs
An InLinkz Link-up … [Read more...]