Category Archives: milestones

Weekend Fun (3 months)

Our weekend included a fun family night out compliments of Rain Forest Cafe and the famous South Coast Plaza, almost being caught for shoplifting as our dear Alizea innocently ran out of the Disney store with 4 little figurines saying “I take these home”, a birthday party at the park, which mommy showed up to… Continue Reading

Born Again

It’s hard to imagine that this small, sweet, angelic, innocent baby girl could be born with the stain of original sin… …but it’s true. Today we got to witness and experience a miracle! Our precious little Genevieve was washed clean. What a joy to know she has been given the gift of the Holy Spirit,… Continue Reading

It’s The Simple Things

Lately, I have been trying really hard to plan the next day’s activities whether its grocery shopping, mass, a walk to the park or a specific concept I want to introduce to Alizea. After experiencing some “baby blues” I didn’t have with my 1st pregnancy (NOT fun), I realized this was essential to my mental,… Continue Reading

Chatter Box

A’s communicating has improved leaps & bounds within the last month. Every single day brings a new word or phrase that both impresses Dean and me and almost always gives us a good laugh! It is a very fun time! Our My early fears whether she’d ever speak or need intervention have definitely been overruled… Continue Reading

Funny Talk

It seems as though every time you spend an extended period of time with Mimi, you come back a more mature, independent and communicative little girl! Some of your latest phrases: “No, I do it!” “Davieve (Genevieve) did a humongous poo-poo” (where in the world did she hear that one?) “Mommy, Mommy, I made a… Continue Reading

Two months

It’s hard to believe you are already 2 months old, sweet G. You are a complete and utter joy and blessing to our family! You were conceived at such a challenging time in our marriage, immediately after daddy’s return from a year-long separation. It was difficult to be pregnant when we were adjusting and transitioning… Continue Reading