Boy Quotes
Adam loudly fake belches in front of David. “Did that sound like real burp?” David: “No.” Adam: “Well, Mommy’s a lot easier to fool than you are.” Comes to find…
Read moreBut now I am SIX
We celebrated Liam’s birthday a few days early while we were in Virginia since he was sure his fifth birthday was no fun. “Nobody came,” he told me over and…
Read moreThree Months
She’s a sugar lump. Darling. Angel child. There aren’t enough sweet words to describe her. She’s quietly snuggling into our family. She hardly ever cries (probably because we love to…
Read moreSchool is out!
Fourth grade is history. And we are so over it.
Read moreApril Funnies
Mom was making garnachies at our house and Adam watched her shake salt into the beans without measuring. “You’re a professional. You just season to taste.” Liam while doing…
Read moreNewborn Normals
{3 weeks . photo credit: Christy} I think we’re finally settling into a bit of a new normal now that Zara is five weeks old. Her normal seems to change…
Read moreA New Cookbook for the Low Glycemic Index Diet
I am so excited! My cousin Esther became an author this month when her cookbook Nourish was published. Publishing a book is a huge accomplishment for any reason; but this…
Read moreAnd the days fly by
Like waves tumbling in across the sand, these newborn minutes tumble into hours, then days, then weeks. I sit, mesmerized by their beauty, overwhelmed by their demands, and speechless at…
Read moreWinter Warriors
The idea that Virginia and Maryland aren’t that different when it comes to weather is a joke. Not even watching accuweather for a few months before we moved here could…
Read moreThe January Rollercoaster
It’s been one of those weeks where you keep thinking you’re going to hyperventilate at any moment. It started with feeling like it was Christmas in January when a replacement…
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