I know, I know. Ive been depriving the world of some adorable eye candy. My baby is pretty cute so i am learning to share. Forgive me? We are all doing so great. Chellis has started back up at physic...
Sawyer John Hall8lbs 2oz 20 inches longBorn on 2•29•12 at 5:35 pmWeve genuinely, never been happier.
{photo by my one and only Mele.}I thought you should know, I am still alive AND still pregnant.So pregnant in fact, that I now have to roll out of bed. It aint pretty.So pregnant that I waddle more t...
We finally got our act together and ordered a stroller. (Actually, I won it off of eBay for a smokin deal.) I was dreading the day it came because I was not looking forward to putting it together. Th...
Maddix has become quite the little Mommy. She was basically born into this role, but just recently has taken upon herself the real art of it. I feel as though I could leave the house and turn her loo...
I feel like 2011 was another year of huge growth for me.As a friend, as a Mom, and as a wife. {photos courtesy of ashley from the Bagleys annual New Years palooza}{Yes, we were "dressed up" a...
{photos courtesy of cardigan empire from my super fun girls date with reachel and beth} I have six weeks left. Six weeks!Things have been going wonderfully, besides a brutal run in with heartburn and...
We hope your holidays were as great as ours. Cheers to a new year. And for us, a new baby!
This month has been filled with lots of swiping of the debit card, strep throat, and those horribly addicting "Kiss Cookies". You know the ones. Not to mention, the chilliest winter I can rem...
Chellis and I celebrated our 7th wedding anniversary this last weekend. And by celebrated I mean that we went out to eat, very lavishly, twice. Baby is satisfied.Last Wednesday, we celebrated the 10t...
The other day Bronson came out of the bathroom with tears on his face.Worried, I exclaimed,"Aww! Whats the matter buddy?"He laughed."They are not real tears. I just had to push really har...
While I have been absent, I have been slowly bidding farewell to my feet.Every day they inch slowly away from view and the thought of curling up to try to reach them makes my lungs hurt. But yesterda...
We hope you had aHappy Halloween!And that your pumpkins were full to the brim.Love,The Mad Hatter & The Queen of Hearts
Almost every morning, the ones where head doesnt feel like a rattled snow globe, I send my kids out the door with a morning mantra:"Do something nice for someone today."I want my kids to unde...
I think about this day a lot. I think about how simple it was but how much it meant to me at that time. I thought Id re-post it, you know, for memories sake. And also, thank you for your love and sup...
{August 2009 road trip}Two years ago today, at this exact time, I was sitting in an ICU waiting room awaiting the fate of my husbands life.Two years ago. It has only been two years but then it has be...
Chellis and I decided we needed to take our kids out on a date.It had been a while. There was one place we had been wanting to take them before they outgrew it. Build A Bear.On our way there, I had t...
I cant even believe that in a few short days I will be heading into my 20th week.20 weeks! Halfway!It has gone by so fast so far, and I cant decide if its a good or bad thing.On pure pregnancy relate...
Saturday morning, we did a whole bunch of yard work and cleaning.Let me rephrase. The girls did a whole bunch of yard work and cleaning while the boys played video games.It was still deathly hot outs...
{tiny hand on baby bump}"How do babies know exactly when to come out on their birthday?" -BronsonIts a legit question.
{Pregnancy treat: Double Chocolate Chip Frap with Caramel. Sans coffee.}Sometimes my mind runs off with my sanity.In such cases, I call for a little retail and food therapy.It doesnt help sort the th...
Its a...BOY!Maddix was in denial about the results and said,"Try the other side of the cake!"So we did.She was a little disappointed it was still blue.But it was clearly a victory for Bronson...
Today was the day we found out the gender.Actually the doctor found out and wrote it on a piece of paper so I could find out with Chellis, the kids and the rest of my family on Sunday.So, if you will...
--I had a craft night with the girls in my family. And by craft night I mean we sat around the table talking and laughing for four hours. No, please, dont call me Martha Stewart. Im hardly. --I made ...
I forever have the image of a man jumping out of one of the Twin Towers engraved in mind. I couldnt then, and I cant now, imagine the desperation and the decision to choose your death.Fire or free fa...
{16 weeks}Yesterday Bronson said to me, "You cant do anything on the trampoline cause youre OLD! (then he snickered) Old and pregnant!" And I just stared at him because when you get put down ...
{Aileen, Reachel, Me and Beth} Every Wednesday, Chellis and I have special dates. Dates that are really good for the soul. This afternoon we had lunch at a favorite sandwich spot in town, Urban Picni...
Its that glorious time of year, where the heavens part and we all bow to the majesty that is Chellis because, as you should know, its his day of birth. Here are some of my favorite random things abou...
When there is only two of you, sometimes you have to improvise the other players in duck-duck-goose. But most times, you are the only two you need.
{Mele and I on our Take Time for Friends Friday} Do you guys remember how I started working? Well, it is dreamy occupation and couldnt be a better fit for me. I dont even remember what life was like ...
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