Their first Christmas together was just fantastic. Hunter asked Santa, and everyone who asked, for big big big trucks! And boy did he deliver. Deacon was getting over a terrible ear infection but was thoroughly amused with opening gifts and eating wrapping paper. We are so grateful to have spent time with many of our … Continue reading Post Christmas blues
Boy Mom
I'm really not into labels and don't buy into these shirts, accessories, etc that say things like 'boy mom' or 'mommy to a prince/princess' or 'Mommy's little angel' probably just because of course we all think the world of our little ones. And they're all angels and princes and princesses! Anyway, I have seen #BoyMom … Continue reading Boy Mom
Stripes
Dear Lord, Please help our Mommy and her obsession with stripes. You see, it is all of the time stripes. Every day stripes. Head to toe stripes. Stripes on stripes. All of the colors, stripes. Especially blue ones. Please help her to make other fashion choices for us. And for herself. (Have you seen her … Continue reading Stripes
Brotherly Love
While Mommy is on the road, it's always comforting to know that they are in good hands with Daddy and family and their loving teachers at daycare (or taking care of eachother like this!). Hunter has never expressed interest in holding or feeding his little brother so we never pushed it but as Deacon is … Continue reading Brotherly Love
What really matters
Being a mom has put the world into perspective and reminds me everyday of what is really important. If only I could tell my old self (pre babies) to not sweat the small, silly stuff. Just smile and move on. Because what really matters? Having a heart. I am constantly reminded by these two little … Continue reading What really matters
Comedy with a 2 year old
Hunter learns about car washes (and beer money)!
Deacon is 9 months old!
Deacon had his 9 month pediatrician appointment this week. He is growing so fast! No surprise, he is very tall (off the chart at 31.5 inches). He weighs 22.5 pounds and is in the 75% in weight. He now has 4 teeth, a surprisingly picky appetite and cruises (with his hand on furniture or pushing … Continue reading Deacon is 9 months old!
life, love & little boys 