Holiday Cards already

I love the holidays.  Halloween is all about pumpkin patches, costumes and fall.  Thanksgiving is gobble, gobble goodness and Christmas is a new world for us now that we have kids.  The months of October, November and December are my favorite.   I...

Pumpkin Patch

Since Fall means pumpkin we had to make our trip to the pumpkin patch, and since we had a long weekend we decided to head down to Delaware and visit Fifer Orchard for their Fall Fest on Saturday. I love that my kids are picking their pumpkins from the same farm that I...

A September weekend

This past weekend consisted of a lot of activities:   Apple picking   yard sales   meeting babies   seeing friends and playing with family   the beach   outlet shopping   cleaning   and food   I really do love the fall!! I...

2 Items we love for 2 kids

I know a lot of people do a review of things they love and couldn’t live without so I figured I’d do a little variation on that, so here are 2 items that I love for 2 kids.   I want to start to the big one.  The stroller.  When Mike and I...

Fall is in the air!

Fall is here and that means a lot of things to this Mama.  The calendar is filling up with fun things to do and I’m dusting off the family pumpkin hats.  Bring on the fun.  Things already on the schedule:   Apple Picking   Pumpkin...

6 Months

6 months how is that even possible that on Sunday we celebrated Camden’s 1/2 birthday?  We took full advantage of this milestone and made a 1/2 cake (sorry it got eaten before photos) and did a little photo shoot for the fun of it. I do want to give a...

The Bite

Last week while I was working from home IT happened.   I was nursing Camden, Eleanor was sitting next to me all cuddled up and I was on the phone with a co-worker.  Then Camden suddenly pulled away and started to cry a painful cry.  I turned to Eleanor...

5 year anniversay!

5 years ago today Mike and I stood on a stage in front of our family and friends and made a commitment to each other, and it was one of the top 10 days in my life!   Our relationship has had it’s ups and downs, changes and additions, but I wouldn’t...

Sister & Brother

I get a lot of questions about how is Eleanor doing now that Camden has arrived and is settled into the family and this past weekend I really stood back and noticed, and what I noticed is how much they both love each other.  Yeah I know, I know, it’s not...

A Parent to 2

Since Camden was born I’ve learned a lot about myself as a parent.  Mainly that I can have the same, yet different love for each child.  Something every Mom or Dad wonders about.   I’ve also learned that with the 2nd you’re a little...