If we were having coffee, I’d definitely have my mini in tow. Don’s work-load is picking up, so our situation usually includes him staying home with the boys during their nap so he has quiet to do his work, while Elizabeth tags along with me. We pack her little puppy backpack with activities, so I’d… Read More Coffee Catch Up – Volume 4
I had great intentions for blogging in January, but the month kicked our family’s butt! We battled the stomach bug twice, the boys had some serious teething, and Elizabeth and Henry had ear infections. With all that came a lot of sleepless nights, long days, and LOTS of laundry. Don also had a week of… Read More Life Lately – January 2019
ELEVEN MONTHS! I totally missed the ten month update, but instead of trying to play catch up and remember everything, I’m just going to do one major update. The boys are SO.MUCH.FUN! I feel like every time I turn around, they are learning a new skill. They are super social, move a ton on their… Read More Twins – Eleven Months
I love these monthly posts, but DANG, how are my babies seven months already? This month was huge in so many ways and I feel like every day there are doing something new or moving faster. It won’t be long before I have three children going in three different directions faster than I can corral… Read More TWINS Seven Months
Well friends, we are officially one week (and one day) out from when the movers came and unloaded all of our household goods into our new home. Normally by this point, our new home is completely set up and we are settling into life at our new duty station. This has been a much different… Read More 6 Things I’m Focusing On After Our PCS
If we were getting coffee, I’d apologize that it has been so long since we last caught up. I’d admit that the reason I haven’t done a “catch up” is because every time I started to, I realized that everything felt so negative and I didn’t want to be that person – complaining about circumstances… Read More Coffee Catch Up
Samuel Stats: 24 1/4 inches; 13lbs 8oz Likes: sleeping (yes!!), tummy time, “talking” and being talked to by pretty much anyone Dislikes: laying on his back Personality: I love seeing Samuel’s personality come out, it’s just like mine! He is super social and loves to make faces and “talk” to anyone who is holding him. … Read More Twins: Four Months
Buried in the Sky by Peter Zuckerman and Amanda Padoan “When eleven climbers died on K2 in 2008, two Sherpas survived. Their astonishing tale became the stuff of mountaineering legend. This white-knuckle adventure follows the Sherpas from their remote villages in Nepal to the peak of the world’s most dangerous mountain, recounting one of the… Read More May Reads
My sweet boys are three months old! Yesterday I went to the hospital to visit some friends who just delivered twin girls, and I cannot believe how small they are! They’re just half a pound smaller than the boys were when they were born and I was just blown away comparing how much they’ve grown… Read More TWINS- Three Months
I had a couple drafts that I planned on completing over the weekend so that I’d have some posts for the week, but they all got put on hold when my friend’s son went in for open heart surgery on Friday. Unfortunately, the procedure didn’t go as planned and we spent all weekend waiting for… Read More Perspective