A Stiff Upper Lip
Last night when we came home from worship services, the temperature was hovering around 0* outside. I wanted ice cream. So, when we got home, I dipped myself a bowl of cookies 'n cream. When I finished...
View ArticleDeath by Chocolate -- for breakfast
I was a very picky eater as a child. There are some "normal" foods that I have honestly never tried. After I had Amos, my mom stayed with us for a week. My first morning home from the hospital, she...
View ArticleAmos: 4 months old
It seems everyone is putting pictures up on their blogs today. Amos fell asleep, leaving me one hand free to type with. Too bad I'm not left handed. Last weekend we had Aaron's parents and Grammy up...
View ArticleBaby Hawk, doot do, doot do do doot...
After much anticipation, my Baby Hawk came in the mail today. Amos is asleep at the moment, but I can't wait to try it out! Pictures to come. Speaking of Amos sleeping, just in the past few weeks, I've...
View ArticleGood times
Aaron, Amos and I got to go to Friday afternoon of Minnesota Camp, and then spent the rest of the weekend in Duluth. It was really nice to get to spend Father's Day (at least in part) with my dad....
View ArticleTheories
Today the Quote for the Day on my iGoogle page is: Given a choice between two theories, take the one which is funnier. - Blore's Razor It's raining today. Sometimes it's really nice to just have a...
View ArticleNew Pictures
Amos now has 5 teeth, and is working on #6 and #7. He has also started crawling forward, so he can chase the kitty around the living room. Here are a few pictures for your viewing pleasure. ~...
View ArticleFree Stuff
I know I just posted pictures, but I've come across a free day at the museum and a free night at the theater that I thought y'all might like to take advantage of. I don't know how to link, but you know...
View ArticleROTFL
I hate the sound of fingernails on a chalkboard. It gives me the heebie jeebies. Pretty much any kind of screeching sound drives me bonkers. Tonight Amos discovered that I can't stand the sound of...
View ArticleWalking on Sunshine
Amos took his first steps this evening. He is such a sweet little guy. He smiles and laughs with me all day long. I brushed his teeth tonight and he kept the toothbrush for quite a while afterward,...
View Article"Stop showing her face! She's going to steal my soul!"
I'm watching the Olympics with Aaron. He has never watched figure skating before. He has graciously allowed me to watch, and has even watched most of it with me. "Seriously, they could put me under the...
View ArticleSpecial Day
Today is my sweet husband's birthday. Amos and I have had fun shopping and wrapping things in preparation. Today we'll make Magnolia's Vanilla Cupcakes, which we are especially excited about. Amos was...
View ArticleUpdate
I know it's been a while since I updated. We just got back from a trip to New Jersey to visit Heather, Hektor, Jack, Thomas, and Heidi. We sure had fun! The boys got to play and run around, we went to...
View ArticleIt's Phone-A-Thon Time!
I've gotten 3 calls from the same phone number over the past couple of weeks. I googled the number after the second time and found out that it was Florida College. So apparently, when you give your...
View ArticleHappy Times
I'm going to be a mommy again! Due December 12th.Pregnancy Tickers from WiddlyTinks.com
View ArticleHappy Face Explosion
Today is a very happy day, indeed. So many nice things going on. I am afraid to smile too much for fear that I will freak people out. :D It's a good feeling. We had an ultrasound today, and we are...
View ArticleIt's about time!
We accepted Aaron's job offer in San Diego, CA, and we'll be moving at the end of September. I'm so thankful for the moving package they offered so that I don't have to actually pack anything myself....
View ArticleFun stuff!
My iPad 2 came in the mail yesterday. Happy times! It's so fancy I don't even know what to do with it. I put a nice, free spider solitaire on there, and I'm attempting to get the hang of using it....
View ArticleSunny Smiles
For those of you who haven't heard, Eleanor Grace Collier was born on December 14th. She was 9 pounds, 2 ounces and 22 1/2 inches long. She's growing like crazy, and absolutely wonderful. She has...
View ArticleFractured Fairytales
Things have been a little busy around here lately. Aaron's parents came for a visit around Memorial Day, and we had a 58 people over for BBQ. The day after the Colliers left, I went out for a run...
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