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Family During the Day
The Sandy Hook shootings hit me particularly hard. I think it's partly because I think about my baby and how I want to do everything I can to keep her…
Where Everybody Knows Your Name
My sister, Allison, and her husband stayed at our house on Friday night. As their Christmas present to us, they babysat LJ so that Kristian and I could have our…
Back to Work
(Why, yes. I did flame out of NaBloPoMo last week. Whoops.) I went back to work last week after three months of maternity leave. I was expecting it to be…
Happy Thanksgiving!
I'm thankful for my jolly little jumper.
Our Little Stinker
Our friend Scott posted some sneak peek photos from our family portrait session on Sunday. I am stoked. There's even a family portrait where I don't look too terrible. Too…
I Have No Idea What to Say, So Here is a Ridiculous Photo of Me
I do NaBloPoMo every year because I find that it forces me to get out of my comfort zone and write. But, sometimes it just results in a bunch of filler.…
Sister Act
Last weekend, we headed down to Connecticut to spend some time with my Grandmother and to hang out with my sisters. A good time was had by all. I took…
Lilian’s Crazy Birth
So, it's been a crazy ride around here the last week or so. I mean, any time you go through a process where the end result is a baby I…
Introducing… Lilian Jane!
She was born at 8:23 last night. Seven pounds, seven ounces. I think we'll keep her.