Birthday again?

How is it possible that in 1 week Eleanor will be turning 3? Which means a few things. Time is moving way to fast. I need to clean out Eleanor’s drawers of anything that doesn’t fit Birthday party planning and decoration needs to be started That’s...

1st Birthday

Happy Birthday Camden!   Today you are 1 and you are a joy to have in our family.  From the moment I held you I knew you were my boy.  You are such a happy baby and you make the small things seem so big.   Here are some things about you that we...

Camden’s Birth Story

With Camden’s 1st Birthday this Saturday, I decided I would take a step back in time and remember his birth.  So here it is! February 26th has come and gone and no baby.  As I entered into week 40th I knew there was a possibility that I would have a...

Are we done?

Since Mike and I got married we talked about one day having kids and always thought 3 would be our magic number.  Then we had Eleanor, our beautiful baby girl, and when we decided to try for #2 we had talked about that being our possible last child.  If it...

It’s different in the country

  There are certain things I know my kids won’t get while growing up in the city, and while it’s hard to understand that we make it work.   I had to laugh when I was packing the car yesterday in DE a group of people on horses were walking by my...

He said his first word

Camden is talking and he’s said his first word.   Uh-Oh   That’s right his first word is Uh-Oh and it shocked us when he repeated it back to us the other day.  Camden has never been a very verbal baby, he would much rather pant laugh and...

Sleep deprivation

I’m not one to complain.  Or at least I try not to, but we are having some major sleep problems with both kids and it’s gotten to a point where I have to talk about it.   Camden wakes up 3 times every night (2am, 4am & 6am) and I’m not...

DIY Play Kitchen

In the summer I decided that I (with the help of my Dad) wanted to make Eleanor a play kitchen for her Christmas gift.   I started looking as pinterest for inspiration, which was easy to find and then scouring the yard sales to find the perfect nightstand to...

Lovey really knows Santa

              Lovey really does know Santa!   I know it’s a new year, but I have to take a moment and tell you about our visit with Father Christmas/Santa Claus.  We are lucky enough to know Santa and Mrs. Claus...