Oh my goodness, I still can’t believe this girl is 1.  She has been SUCH a joy this past year and now she is boldly walking where she has never walked before!  I’m still in shock each time I look up from what I’m doing and she’s decided to let go of her stable support […]

Some days it felt like the first 3-6 months of her life would never be over.  Learning what it was like to be a new family, walking through her slooooowly gaining weight, trying to figure out what reflux was all about, seeing more spit up than I ever thought humanly possibly and thus doing laundry […]

It’s official… our Christmases will never be the same.  But since it involves this sweet little girl, we are completely ok with that. She didn’t understand everything that was going on, she hasn’t quite grasped the concept of unwrapping gifts, and she still wants to put everything from ornaments to gifts to wrapping paper in […]

As we left her 9 month well-check on her 9 month birthday earlier this week, we made an appointment for her next well-check.  For when she will turn 12 months.  That’s one year, people.  We are three months away from having a 1 year old and I don’t even know how to comprehend or register […]

This past weekend, we took one more quick trip to Charleston to see some friends who were down from Michigan.  And while we waited on them to arrive, we ventured around a little bit and I took Ben to Jeni’s for some ice cream on King St.  While we were there, I realized that the […]