When I went out of town WITHOUT FREAKING PANTS to celebrate my mom’s birthday, Mike and Annie were at home holding down the fort. I sent text messages throughout to see how they were hanging in without their fearless leader in the house. My texts are in green, Mike’s are in white. When I got…
Silent Conversations
November 17th, 2010Comments: 46
I’ve mentioned a few times about our adventures with the baby gate. Well, besides the fact that MIKE fell over it while carrying Annie the other day (but luckily he tripped with his back foot, so he and Annie were fine), it has suddenly become the least of our worries. We’ve figured out how to…
No Pants? No Problem.
November 15th, 2010Comments: 461
This last weekend I went to wine country with my mom, aunts, and cousin to celebrate my mom’s 60th birthday. It’s pretty nice up there. When I travel, I figure out my outfits in advance to cut down on packing. This last week was obviously very busy and emotional, so I was scrambling to get…
On your birthday, we wore purple, like always. We smothered your sister with twice the love. I don’t think she minded. And then, like we did with you two years ago, we had creme puffs. Your sister seemed bothered by the consistency. (What does she know, she’s just a baby, right?) We showed her pictures…
She Would Be Three
November 11th, 2010Comments: 288
I have a feeling you would have burst into my room this morning to wake up your daddy and me early. I, of course, wouldn’t have minded because I would have wanted you to open your presents as soon as possible. That’s assuming I hadn’t already given them all to you early. You know I’ve…