Christmas in NYC

When I moved to NYC 5 years ago I was excited about living in the city, but I also knew in my mind there was an expiration.  At that time I thought the expiration would be when we decided to have a family.  I remember saying many a times, “I...

Our Elf has arrived

Yesterday morning we started the day off with a short holiday movie, The Elf on the Shelf.  After the movie I asked to Eleanor to check and see if we had one at the front door. How lucky, Santa sent one to us!! After we got it inside we read the story and our...

Gobble Gobble

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, I love that you can come together with family and friends and enjoy time together, plus the fun of black Friday shopping makes this holiday a win-win.  This year we made the decision not to travel and stay home.  So when...

8 months

I know I haven’t been as great with the monthly update as I would like.  Life has been busy and I would much rather be in the moment and enjoying all the fun things you’re doing, but here’s a quick run down of all you’ve been up to Camden....

1/2 Birthday are special too…

Last month Eleanor turned 2 and a half, and while as an adult 1/2 birthdays don’t exists to a child it’s a big deal.  There are some huge changes that happen in a 1/2 year.  So I decided to give her a special treat/gift for her 1/2 birthday. Her...