A First Birthday.

Last weekend we took Annabel down to my sister’s house so that she could play with her cousins. As I was about to walk out the door, I decided I should take my… Continue reading →

20 Months

Annabel is 20 months old today. Before I had her, I loathed it when people told me how old their toddlers were in months. I still kind of do, but now I at… Continue reading →

Finding the Magic

As I watched Annabel standing there in her pink sparkly shoes (which she had requested to wear), I realized for the hundredth time how amazing it is to live with this little girl… Continue reading →

On When to Have a Second

On Monday my dad was still in town, so he, my sister, and my nieces and nephews came up to our house for a visit. Annabel is used to going to daycare and… Continue reading →

18 Months

Dear Annabel, Today you are 18 months old. You’ve been out in the world for twice as long as you were inside me! And that felt like an eternity, so the fact that… Continue reading →

Annabel Says…..

Oh wait, no. That was last year. Here we go. Much better. Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! We hope you had a great day full of love and sweetness and most importantly, chocolate!

Seventeen

For the past several weeks, I’ve felt a level of exhaustion/fatigue that I haven’t felt in a really long time. I mean, I’ve felt tired every day since the day Annabel was born,… Continue reading →

12 in ’12

I take a lot of pictures. If you read this blog even semi-regularly, you know this. I thought it would be fun to pick out 12 of my favorite photos that I took… Continue reading →