I’ve felt a little off the last coupla days. The laundry is coming out my ears. I’ve been avoiding it. But yesterday Olivia’s laundry couldn’t be ignored any longer, so she and I made the trek to the laundromat together. Coatless because her coat is dirty, I bundled her up…
View PostA house needs a grandpa in it. Even if it’s just for a Sunday. My parents popped into town last Saturday because Shandon and Talli had their second baby boy (three big cheers, Olivia’s second cousin-boyfriend is here)! Grandpa and Olivia spent some extra quality time together on Sunday. The…
View PostWe went on a real, baby-less date today. (!!!) With an hour and a half to ourselves, we oh so easily chose to play tennis. There is a lot of love between us for this game… Our very first date – back in summer 2007 – was playing a bit…
View PostI have taken up painting in the last two weeks (I was serious about doing something with this Jeni Awerkamp). I, of course, have no idea what I’m doing with the paints. I’ve never been an artsy one, so yes, this is big. What I do know is that I’m in…
View PostI almost changed her clothes this morning the second she was dressed. In a tunic and jeggings, she looked so cute. Suddenly she looked so old. Old as in grown up. Grown up as in she is becoming little girl and leaving baby behind. Every day now she does her own thing.…
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