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Happy 1st Birthday, Quinn!
Matt and Christi's beautiful son Quinn turned 1 several weeks ago and we were so grateful to be able to attend the party—November was the last time our children and Quinn played together and everyone has changed so much.Owen, Sophie, Quinn and James,
Posted: 7/28/2011 11:48 PM
Ashley & Mark's Wedding
We finished our drive home from vacation on a Saturday and that night a sitter arrived at our house to watch the boys (yes, it was a bit crazy). We decided Sophie was old enough to stay up late for a wedding, and she was invited, and she loves to dan...
Posted: 7/28/2011 11:30 PM
Sunrise Shell Hunting
"One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach; one can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few." —Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Posted: 7/26/2011 11:51 PM
Sophie's Trip with Nini and Pop Pop to Buy Shrimp
Each family made dinner for everyone one night of the trip. While my sister and I simply went to the grocery, my parents managed to find a place where they could buy fresh shrimp for their meal, directly from the men who caught it. I didn't go with t...
Posted: 7/26/2011 11:49 PM
An Afternoon Walk to the Beach
When the cold sets in in only a few months' time, and I long for the sun, I will remember this walk—this perfect, perfect walk."To see the Summer SkyIs Poetry, though never in a Book it lie—True Poems flee." —Emily Dickinson
Posted: 7/26/2011 11:35 PM
A Day Trip to Wilmington
We took advantage of a rainy day to visit Wilmington, NC, where we had lunch at The Oceanic.After, we explored the town—and had ice cream."In my mind I'm goin' to CarolinaCan't you see the sunshineCan't you just feel the moonshineAin't it just like a
Posted: 7/26/2011 11:24 PM
Ocean Isle Beach (Picture Overload)
Ocean Isle Beach, NCOur little bumblebee spent hours digging in the sand.Pop Pop and Jamessweet Colleen, always with her thumb in her mouthMy mom made beautiful (reversible!) sun bonnets for each grandchild. I absolutely love this picture. Drunk on c...
Posted: 7/26/2011 11:16 PM
Ocean Isle Beach—The Trip There
James has no idea he has a 12-hour car ride ahead of him. (Andy is tying the gate to the top of the van, after we ran out of room inside of the van.)I'm pretty sure I packed most everything baby-related in the house.We listened to Charles Dickens' "G...
Posted: 7/24/2011 11:15 PM
Sophie's New Trick
Sophie to me, as I'm coming out of the bathroom: "Mom, GUESS WHAT!"Me: "What?"Sophie: "I can carry the boys all by myself now."Me: "What?"Sophie: "I can carry the boys all by myself now."Me: "You picked up the boys."Sophie: "Yes, and I carried them a...
Posted: 7/22/2011 9:19 PM
Owen's 1st Haircut
Someday I imagine Owen twisting his head away from me, pleading me to stop running my fingers through his hair. But he can't talk yet. And he doesn't twist yet. And I love his hair. (Even when sticky with cereal bar in it.) It's thick. And shiny. And
Posted: 7/19/2011 9:52 AM
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Our family of five lives in a 100-year-old foursquare in Fort Thomas, Ky., along with Tucker (our lab) and Mia (our cat). Thanks for visiting!
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Our family of five lives in a 100-year-old foursquare in Fort Thomas, Ky., along with Tucker (our lab) and Mia (our cat). Thanks for visiting!
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