Good morning. It’s funny how my mornings simultaneously start earlier and later than usual. I get a morning wake up call from my favorite little nugget consistently around 3:30 am, and change, nurse and snuggle till about 4:00 – back to sleep until about 7… Read More
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Frustration Sets In
Yesterday we walked, bounced and made… Who knows how much progress because I’ll tell you I’m typing from the comforts of this ball again with a very similar bump but not a similar smile: Ok, I know Evan was born a week late, and I… Read More
Still Trucking On…
Today started early, really early. I couldn’t sleep. Not sure why. Or is it obvious? You can tell me. Last night we went for a late walk (after sanding the deck, staining the deck, and raking leaves… oh and cleaning) and I had some SERIOUS… Read More
Trials &Faith
It has been a long while since I have sat down and typed anything. Life has been… trying. They say when it rains, it pours, and I don’t think I’ve ever felt that to be more true – until lately – this year really, to… Read More
Life, Love, Grow
Hello world. So much has happened the past few months. Life is if possible *gasp*even more busy and with all I have to share I’m sure you agree it is just going to become MORE busy. As I shared in I think my last post,… Read More
A very [VERY] late Thanksgiving Update
This year I am thankful for so much – We celebrated in our new home for the first time… We came, we ate, we destroyed – and all were merry. Please join me on my 20 things I’m thankful for/turkey day recap. Ready. Go!: 1.… Read More
Winter Prep & a super late Halloween/Oct Recap (pretty much in pictures)
Yep, it has happened. Chicago’s first snow dusting: It is premature in my book, but totally typical of Chicago. In our city, you cannot even begin to predict what is going to happen weather-wise. This was taken almost two weeks ago and the following… Read More
Making House, Home.
Happy long weekend, everyone! While I sit on my bed listening to my sweet baby hum himself to sleep in his room (right next door)… I’m pouring over all the different projects I want to do to my home. RIGHT. NOW. haha I’m ready to… Read More
Loving Weekends
When Monday rolls around I always am asked, “How was your weekend” – from the people who become a random 2nd family. “Spectacular, always.” (Duh!) – We live for weekends over here… When I get to take my boys for super long walks with no… Read More
Finding my “Zen”
I love weekends. It is safe to say I live for them. I get 24 of this little dude: and time at home with the puppy, hubs and our home which is still fairly new to us. Lately I have had a chance to really… Read More