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Tooptumber · 2W ago

9 weeks

This week, baby is the size of a: green olive How far along? 9 weeks Due date: December 11, 2012 (my grandmother’s and brother-in-law’s birthday!) Total weight gain/loss: not sure, think I have lost weight Maternity clothes? Not yet, but I get bloated and have to unbutton my pants sometimes. Sleep:
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Tooptumber · 3W ago

Blessings

We are thrilled to announce that we are due to become a family of five! After the heartbreak of our miscarriage in February, I was shocked to discover that I was pregnant again so soon. I tested on April 1st and it was unmistakable… two pink lines! Sharing the news with Jason was a bit [...]
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Tooptumber · 4W ago

Friday photos

A collection of this week’s favorite photos from my iPhone. Aiden’s first fancy rootbeer Lilah wuz here! Posing with the clean house that he cleaned all by himself, just because he wanted to help me out. Someone painted her own nails (and the carpet!) Aiden’s portrait of our family.
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Tooptumber · 1M ago

Growing up

Today Aiden and I went to register him for Kindergarten. What? How?! When did this sweet boy go from a tiny baby to a big boy who is almost five and ready for school? I’ve been feeling pretty bummed about this, to tell you the truth, but I’ve been putting on a very excited front [...]
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Tooptumber · 1M ago

Lilah, Age Two

Every day it becomes more and more apparent that I have two kids. Not one kid and a baby… but two KIDS. It’s only on occasion that Lilah reminds me of her baby days, because she is firmly in big kid territory and nothing is gonna slow her down! Lilah turned two in late February. [...]
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Tooptumber · 1M ago

Easter 2012

After the hunt for the baskets and a breakfast of candy, we headed to the Maryland Zoo for an Easter party. Aiden’s Spiderman face paint came out a bit devilish looking! Then it was back home for a nap before our family came over for Easter Dinner. The kids got all dolled up… I think [...]
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Tooptumber · 1M ago

Lilah’s Belated Birthday Party

I still need to write Lilah’s two year birthday post (and I’m going to backdate it because I feel like a neglectful mama) BUT I wanted to post a few cute photos from her birthday party. We just held her party last weekend, because we actually were moving into the new house the weekend she [...]
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Tooptumber · 2M ago

HELP. Paint Color HELP, to be exact.

Ok, so we have a winner! We have ordered the white dining set and I am so excited about it. :) Thank you everyone for the input. So can I bug you for more design assistance? Please? I plan on painting most rooms in the house myself, with the exception of the first floor. I [...]
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