We’re not really yard-y people around here. We like things low maintenance. I suspect that if it weren’t cost-prohibitive to have artificial grass installed we would’ve done it already so that there wouldn’t even be a need to mow the yard. I have places where I could grow flowers if I could grow flowers. I…
happy is what happens
Like A Regular Homo Sapien
It’s been clear since Emma’s swift entrance into the world that she would be a mover and a shaker. Places to go, people to see, buckets of toys to dump in the floor. And then last week she took a tentative step or two and my stomach did flipflops of excitement and nerves. Because, guys,…
Sunday Funday
The flu infected us last week. So, almost two weeks ago now? Sunday night Joshua just seemed…puny. Lethargic, fevered, glassy eyed. And he didn’t fight to go to bed. Something was clearly wrong with him. We spent the whole week cooped up in the house getting him well and trying to keep everyone else from…
Brown Eyed Girl
Yesterday I asked Joshua what he wanted to do after his nap. “I think we needa hang up Sister’s swing and push her.” Well, okay then, kid. We can do that. So we did. Thankfully, the weather cooperated and yesterday was another beautiful day. A little chilly when the wind blew, but warm when the…
Blackbird Fly
Yesterday was the first day of sunshine we’ve had in what feels like a decade. There’s been gray skies, the winter yucks, a ton of rain, and more gray skies. The Cullens could sparkle here. Joshua came running into me as he saw the sun streaming through the windows, practically begging to go outside. Even…