The Good Parts of Christmas
This ended up being a fairly tough Christmas. But, despite its challenges, we ended up having some nice moments. We spent Christmas Eve at my in-laws' house. Considering the fact…
Tough Christmas
So, remember when I said I was going to take the time between Christmas and New Years to relax and rejuvenate? Yeah, not so much. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day…
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Grateful
This year, I am thankful for a husband who will go along with my crazy schemes. (For those of you who are wondering, we got all of the lower cabinet…
The Worst Laid Plans…
It is a testament to my husband's good nature that I can say something like "hey, let's paint the kitchen cabinets" the weekend before Thanksgiving and he will actually go…
Night of a Thousand Elsas
Spoiler alert: Lilian totally wore her costume. My sister Melissa told me that Halloween was going to be the night of a thousand Elsas. Who's Elsa, you ask? Perhaps, unlike…
Happy Halloween!
Apparently I made a passing reference to buying a new sewing machine, promised a story, and then never wrote about it again. Whoops. So, yeah, I bought a sewing machine.…
New York, New York
I spent most of this past week working in Midtown Manhattan. When they asked me if I'd be ok with working in New York for a week, I said yes...…
Welch and Dickey
Our toddler hikes have been going so well, we decided to go on a big kid hike on Sunday. Kristian, LJ, and I drove up to New Hampshire with our…
And Then She Was Two…
What a difference a year makes! I almost can't believe that my baby is two-years-old today. I almost can't believe that my baby isn't really a baby anymore! We have…
LJ’s Second Birthday Party
Lilian's 2nd birthday party was on Saturday, and we managed to have a lovely little afternoon. Life's been a little crazy the past few weeks, so the party kinda snuck up…