Another day, another sighting…
Yesterday we were enjoying a little playtime in the humidity…
Yesterday we were enjoying a little playtime in the humidity…
We are not a particularly adventurous family. We don’t camp, much to the dismay of our middle child who is infatuated with campers {of the Airstream variety}. We don’t travel to exotic or far-off locations. We don’t even go to the lake. But, I’m determined to create some childhood memories for the girls that involve the great…
I’ve discovered that you can learn a lot about yourself by observing the behaviors of your children… especially when they’re role-playing. Lately the girls like to get their phones out and have {pretend} conversations with various people. Sometimes I’m surprised by the tone they use. It sounds kind of hateful, and I can’t imagine where…
The Spouse was playing with the girls yesterday afternoon and decided he would show Toddler 2 how to better care for her baby doll. Daddy: Come over here, and I’ll show you how to swaddle this baby. Toddler 1 (overhearing this conversation): No, Daddy! You can’t swallow the baby. You’ll get choked on its head!…
I am grateful to be writing this post from the sandy shores of South Carolina this week. One of the beauties of being at the beach is that the days of the week don’t much matter here. I forgot it was even Monday. So far, the weather here has been unusually cool for May, but…
Sweet Toddler, It has been exactly two years since you joined our family. Since then, you’ve added more energy, personality, and joy to our mix than we knew possible. You still don’t have a baby book or any photo albums chronicling your first holidays or vacations. And, honestly, this is largely your fault. You are…
We surprised the girls over the weekend with a trip to Dollywood, and I think they would all three say it was the highlight of their spring so far. Unfortunately, we had to start the day with an emergency trip to a nearby shoe store because the Baby managed to lose one of her two…