Category Archives: Captured Moments

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We had a wonderful trip to Sea World with Susan, Patrick and Alex.   The boys were mesmerized by the dolphins’ tank!

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We had a great day at Disney’s Marketplace.  I met a long time internet friend for the first time.  She, her husband and 7 month old son Mitch were wonderful!  The boys just adored Mitch and vice versa.  They almost … Continue reading →

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Nathan said “dada” and “bye bye” today.  Carter also said “hello”.  The boys can also tell you when they are hungry by tapping their hands on their mouths.  It’s really cool to finally understand what they are thinking!  

We got some really sad news today.  We learned that our second IVF attempt failed.  I want to find another clinic because I don’t like the way we were treated this time so I’m not sure when we can try … Continue reading →

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I can’t believe the boys are 14 months old today!  We celebrated by going to the park and then out to dinner.  It was such a beautiful day!  The boys just love going to the park (and so did mommy … Continue reading →

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We had a lot of fun today.  We took the boys to the Seminole County Fair.  They rode the carousel twice and had their first Ferris wheel ride!  They loved it – it was 125′ Ferris wheel!  Every time the … Continue reading →

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Things are really developing fast with the boys these days.  Carter said “bye” today and Nathan has his upper 2 teeth now.  It seems like they are changing daily!

Today is mine and John’s 4 anniversary for meeting each other.   What a wonderful 4 years it has been!  Carter did something incredibly sweet today.  I was having a real bad day thanks to my sinuses.  I was laying … Continue reading →

Nathan took his first steps today!  It was so awesome!  We were playing in the nursery and he just stood up in the middle of the room (without holding on to anything) and then took 1-1/2 steps!  He immediately did … Continue reading →

What a great day!  We had two firsts to celebrate today.   Nathan said mama for the first time!  I walked into the room where he and Carter were finishing up lunch and he said “mama”.  It was so cute! … Continue reading →

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Carter said his first word, “da-da”.  He’s been saying dadadadada for quite some time but never just da-da.  Tonight I was feeding the boys when John came home from work.  Before John opened the door I said “Guess who’s home.” … Continue reading →

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Getting ready for bed.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY POPPY! What a day!  First and foremost we wanna wish Poppy a happy birthday!  Second – Nathan said his first word!!!!  I was on the cell phone and Nathan put his hand over his ear and said “Hello”. … Continue reading →

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The practiced walking a lot today.  We’re close!  🙂

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The boys fed themselves with spoons tonight!  WOW!  They’ve been grabbing the spoons for several nights so tonight I decided to hand them one and see what happened.  Well, they put the spoon in the bowl and started eating!  WOW! … Continue reading →

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An hour after I put the boys down for their afternoon nap I heard Nathan belly laughing.  I cracked the door to the nursery and I saw Carter playing peek-a-boo with Nathan.  He would put the cover over his head … Continue reading →

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The weather was beautiful today so we went to the park.  The boys had a GREAT time!

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What a day!  Nathan stood up all by himself!   He was in the middle of the room with nothing nearby to hold on to and just stood up!  Carter was able to stand up holding on to the couch … Continue reading →

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Cutie pies!

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We had fun celebrating the boys’ 13 month birthday.  We went to dinner at Steak & Ale and the boys were angels!  Afterward we took the boys for their first horse ride.  Technically it was their first horse “sit” but … Continue reading →

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Carter & Nathan playing with one of our neighbor’s horses.  They ain’t scared of nothin’!

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We had a busy day today.  We went to the mall with my friend Sara and her sister Gina and then out to lunch.  When we got home the boys took their nap and then we went for a walk … Continue reading →

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We had a fun first for mama tonight – I brushed the boys’ teeth.   They handled it a lot better than I thought they would.  Hopefully I can teach them good habits from the beginning.  Nathan also stood without … Continue reading →

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The boys LOVE bathtime!

The boys had an eye appointment and had their eyes dilated.  The lighting wasn’t good today and I was afraid to use a flash camera with their eyes dilated.  We did get great news from the eye doctor.  Both boys … Continue reading →