When asked, "how's it going with 3?" I told a good friend, we don't have any bad days but we may have a few bad hours. Wyatt is 2 weeks old and we have learned a lot and are trying to get into our groove as a family of five. Anyway, as baby has been … Continue reading Baby essentials
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3 days in the world
Here we are 3 days post partum, Wyatt isn't even 72 hours old yet but boy have we been busy. We left the hospital after 24 hours and in that time he learned to breastfeed like a champ, passed his hearing test with flying colors, had a circumcision, got a heel prick, a vaccine and … Continue reading 3 days in the world
A letter to our second child
Dearest Deacon, Right after your brother's first birthday party we found out we were pregnant with you. Although we were prepared, "Well that was fast" was our first thought. Our second thought was "We are totally ready to do this all over again." Now that second thought waivered from time to time as your brother … Continue reading A letter to our second child
#3 He or She??
Well it came time last night to let the brothers know if they were going to get a little baby brother or sister, due in March. At the ages of 2 (almost 3) and 4 ½, this concept of adding a baby to our family is exciting but still a little bit confusing. Hunter … Continue reading #3 He or She??
Play room
One Fall Sunday I got really inspired and completely transformed one of our spare bedrooms (which was being used for storage) into a play room. I totally surprised the boys, Josh and myself, to be honest. (Why hadn't I thought of this before?!?) Hunter was so excited that he told his teacher as soon as … Continue reading Play room
Not all together; real life with 2 hurricanes
Today I had a conversation with one of my best friends. We've know each other since preschool. A few states seperate us and so we don't get to see one another nearly as much as I'd like. However I always appreciate a phone call and update! "So how are you and the boys? You always … Continue reading Not all together; real life with 2 hurricanes
DIY birthday invites
You can easily save money by creating your own invites- for any occasion! Items needed- Vellum paper (any office supply store) Vellum Paper at Michael's Color printer Template to print 4 per sheet (ask me for the template to print) Paper cutter (for precision) or just scissors your favorite baby photos Cardstock or scrapbooking paper- … Continue reading DIY birthday invites