January 20, 2016

I wish I could say that multiple times a week we walk to the park and frolic in the glorious nature. But I rarely take them to the park.  I know we should do it more. It’s so close to our house.  They love it, we all get outside, the day usually goes better and I … [Read more…]

January 17, 2016

This day was incredibly unproductive for me.  Ben, on the other hand, worked a couple hours, ran a few miles, and took both Carson and Betsy to the grocery store and grilled us dinner. At 6pm I realized I’d taken no photos.  So I took one of these little darlings.

January 16, 2016

I brought our Christmas tree to the curb on Tuesday and left a nice trail of needles from the back door all the way to the street.  I swept the ones in the house but didn’t bother with the ones on the porch.  When Ben got home it was one of the first things he … [Read more…]

January 14, 2016

In my haste to get these posts up I’ve been leaving out the mundane details of the day that I’d included the last time I did this project, which is probably better. No one truly cares how many diapers I changed or who had a poop, or how many loads of laundry I did, how … [Read more…]

January 13, 2016

This child.  I can’t wait to see what he has in store for us in the years to come.  He did this entirely on his own, by the way. Unfortunately I have a feeling that some of the things he will do in the future will not be things I will appreciate or laugh at or … [Read more…]

January 12, 2016

I am not the girl to call when you need to hang a curtain rod… When Christopher was young I decided to put blackout curtains in his room.  It was summer and that room got so hot during the day that it just seemed like a good idea.  I recently decided to do the same … [Read more…]

January 11, 2016

Carson is so much fun and is hilarious without even trying. He came downstairs like this and said very seriously, “I’m mister fix-it.”  I couldn’t help but smile and laugh, which he didn’t like all that much.  But then I said I wanted to take his picture to show dad (that always gets him) and … [Read more…]