Girls. Despite what those boys may say, it really doesn’t take much to please us this day. Some simple accessories assure a fabulous time… It does wonders for our soul, without even spending a dime. If we’re down & out, some great food and drink is sure to do the trick And don’t get offended… Continue Reading
I’m back! In the past week we were: -Away from home for a big slumber party providing the challenge opportunity of sleeping in tight quarters (by the way, it was much smoother than I anticipated giving me much hope and excitement for a future combined room for these 2): -Getting spoiled with plenty of love,… Continue Reading
Well, we sure got our recommended daily dose of Vitamin D today and momma’s got a very red back and shoulders to prove it. But oh so fun to get out and chat with other mommies, sweat off some toxins and calories pushing a heavy double stroller filled with 55 pounds of perfect girl goodness… Continue Reading
We are free to celebrate LIFE… We are free to enjoy our most valuable treasures… we are free to work hard and play hard… we are abundantly blessed beyond measure & free to eat until our heart’s content… (menu: tri-tip, scallop skewers, corn on the cob, baked beans, potato and macaroni salad and fresh fruit!… Continue Reading
Well, as both my sissies pointed out to me, (which, by the way, makes me feel good and special that you anticipate and enjoy the updates) I have been lagging on this blog writing…I like to call it blogger’s block. And it doesn’t help that our “schedule” (loosely used) has been way off the last… Continue Reading
Ready? Set? GO! I think the most challenging thing right now in my motherhood journey is balancing the tendency to want to be in control of my day, my environment, my level of productivity (or how I have been conditioned to measure productivity) with the fact that my 2 1/2 yr-old child wants to simply… Continue Reading
A beautiful day indeed! We started the Easter celebration last night at the Vigil mass. Although it was over 2 hours, the girls cooperated quite well. Only one trip to the back to nurse ang get drenched in spit-up and a near fire incident (daddy saved the church by sacrificing his shirt when Alizea dropped… Continue Reading
Can you guess what we did today??? This morning was one of the few times that I didn’t have anything in particular planned to do…I figured with the massive amounts of laundry I’ve been putting off and the unpredictable weather, I could use the time at home. However, No plan + energetic toddler = major… Continue Reading
This morning marked the 4th official “run” (more like a fast walk at this point) post delivery of G. I’m so glad I didn’t give into the many tempting thoughts to ‘throw in the towel’ because today was significantly less traumatic to the heart and legs! I walked in the front door with so much… Continue Reading
Today, we met our good friends, Tina, Claire and “Jon Jon” at SPC for noon mass. With 2 toddlers and 2 nursing babes, we were quite the spectacle (thank God for those “cry rooms”) To reward the kiddos for using their “quiet church voice” and remaining still for an hour, we headed to the park… Continue Reading