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My husband Mark and I live in the southeast U.S. with our lovely daughters, Amelia and Florence. We also share our lives with a lab(ish) goofball of a dog named Shelby.
My mother visited American Samoa three months ago. Early this morning a devastating tsunami hit the area. My heart is filled with prayers today - prayers of thankfulness for my mother’s safety, and prayers for all the people affected by this tragedy. If you can find it in your heart to offer up a prayer [...]
After our morning walk Amelia and I played outside for a while, enjoying the crisp fall air. Amelia was born on a Tuesday. First time mom that I am, I already have hundreds (OK, thousands) of pictures of my little one, but I always make sure to take a picture of her every Tuesday. I [...]
Since we knew there was some rain headed our way for the weekend, Amelia and I spent some time out in the yard on Friday afternoon. If you look in her right hand you’ll see that Amelia is holding a day-of-the-week pill box. She recently realized how fun it is to shake the pill box [...]
Dear Amelia, Today you are nine months old. My baby is growing up and transforming into a little girl! You have so much personality to share these days. You are definitely able to tell us when you are unhappy about something, that’s for sure – you have mastered the art of The Whine. You also [...]
Yesterday Mark came home from work bearing a gift tied with a red bow. Once I unwrapped it I found a beautiful and delicate and absolutely perfect diamond necklace! It was a “just because” gift – isn’t he the best? I normally wear another diamond necklace that he gave me, but it’s medium-sized pendant is [...]
On Saturday we went with Grandma and Grandpa B to Steele Creek Park. We dipped our toes in the creek. Amelia tried the swing at the park – her first time ever on a swing and she loved it! Before leaving the park, we took a little train ride along the river. When we got [...]