On the plane riding back from Disneyland to Cabo, my four-and-a-half-year-old wasn’t happy. In fact, for the two days leading up to our departure Lila chanted, “I don’t want to go back to Mexico” over and over again. (I think…
Archives for February 2014
The Disneyland reveal…
So last week we took our girls to Disneyland. It was a surprise. (I think keeping the surprise was almost as fun as revealing the surprise.) Anywho, I just uploaded the videos of the reveal. Stay tuned! I shall be…
On grief: optimism
The truth of the matter is that I like flowers and they make me happy. I will never purport to be a photographer. I’m merely a person who has a camera. And a blog. I like spring. And it’s spring here….
Heart. Smiling.
For the past couple of days I’ve just been smiling. Because in spite of difficult things, life is so full of incredibly precious moments. There’s this video. (If you can’t see the video, click here.) And there’s my big baby…
Oh, Cabo. I’ll forever love you.
Recently I was chatting with some friends about location. And by location, I mean where you live. Where you call home. I’m originally from Ohio and while I will forever have lovely memories of growing up there, I would rather not live there…
We're home!
Disneyland was **fantastic**. Update to come… workin’ on it.
…and off we go!
Right after Christmas I felt like we needed something to look forward to. It’s been a rough few months. Obviously we needed the happiest place on earth… so, enter Disneyland in California. I put together our vacation. Craig was immediately…
Line = crossed.
http://www.twopretzels.com/search?q=long+island+mediumI’m not what you would call athletic. (Although I’m on Week 8 of T25!) I don’t ski. I don’t luge. I don’t ice dance. I don’t even really watch the Olympics really, but I happened to see Bode Miller’s interview with…
Life! Paper heart garland, our painting and I have grey hair. A lot of it.
We like the crafts in our house. Lila wanted to make a “Valentime’s decoration” so I googled, “paper heart garland and found this cute tutorial. Construction paper? Check. Scissors, hole-puncher and a stapler? Check, check, check. The girls cut the…
Dear blog.
I miss you. Kylee —
Bear with me.
I’m swamped. Things to do > time in the day. How do people do this career Mom / picking up from school / kids in activities / homework / life thing? Oy. Disneyland in one.week. —
on grief: 5 months.
2.9.14 I’m sitting outside on my patio. My daughters are 3 and 4 years old. They’ve created a conscious and meticulously-placed mess of papers, crayons, cardboard building blocks, bicycles and stuffed animals all over. The Little Tikes jumper was just…
