I waited until the end of my journey with Naomi to share with you all that she identified as a woman. I thought it only right to now share with you the beginning of another journey. Emily has announced that … Continue reading
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LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION Today was the day Carter & Naomi graduated and it was incredible! Carter, Naomi, Emily and I arrived at the CFE Arena at 7:15. They had to be there at 7:30 and I wanted to be … Continue reading
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The world lost an incredible visionary today. Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, passed away. He was only 56 years old. I never met him but feel a great loss as I blog about his passing using one of his many … Continue reading
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There are many reasons why we will never forget 9/11 – the day of the terrorist attack, Uncle Lance’s birthday and now it was the day Emily broke her leg! The children all dressed in red/white/blue and we drove to … Continue reading
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One of my best online friends, Tracey Offutt, passed away this morning. She was only 32 years old and leaves behind her husband, 5 year old daughter Ava and 3 year old Son Joey. Tracey and I have been friends … Continue reading
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The tooth fairy is going broke in our house! Andrew lost another tooth. At this rate, someone is going to think I’m smacking my kids around! LOL The other pictures are Emily goofing off in my PJ bottoms and one … Continue reading
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I got home from the hospital and learned that Emily lost another tooth. Now she has the priceless missing two front teeth (I love that look). She was on top of the world. I also received a beautiful bouquet of … Continue reading
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We had another wonderful day with Poppy & Nana. We all met up at Firehouse subs (yum) and then ran a couple of errands. Later we had dinner at Bahama Breeze and then the kids asked that we go back … Continue reading
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Today was an adventure-filled day. Ok, it was actually errand day but the boys thought it was an adventure so I’m not gonna be the one to tell them! We headed to the mall to get our Father’s Day stuff … Continue reading
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Today was Carter’s ear tube surgery and he handled it like a trooper! We had to leave the house at 5:00 am in order to be at the hospital by 5:30 am. I scooped Carter up at the last minute … Continue reading
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Today was a big day in our house. First, Andrew ate at the “big boy” table with Carter and Nathan. Second, Carter started wearing big boy underwear! He was so excited that he made me call everyone we know so … Continue reading
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Andrew and I were just chilling at the house eating some Chick-Fil-A when we got the horrible news that Uncle Herbert passed away today. The world lost a great man today.
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Today was a pretty big day! Andrew took FOUR steps!!! Once after he was leaning against a wall and once from the middle of the room!!!!! The second big news of the day – Mason turned two months old!!!! Our … Continue reading
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What a great day! The boys and I met up with Susan and Patrick at Chick-Fil-A for lunch and a romp around the playground. After lunch we headed back to her house to help rearrange her toy room (aka destroy it). After Mark … Continue reading
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Carter, Nathan and I went to the beauty salon today and Nathan got his first haircut! He did SO good – I was really proud of him. Afterwards, the family went to get our passport pictures taken for our trip to London … Continue reading
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What an incredible day! Andrew and I flew to New Jersey to spend the weekend with Kristi, Jack and Patrick. Susan generously agreed to watch Carter and Nathan so I could fly up early in the morning and have extra time in … Continue reading
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Andrew had his first taste of table food – a cracker. I know he’s a little young to start him on table food but he seemed to be teething so I gave him a cracker – he LOVED it!
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It’s official – Andrew can sit up!!!! He did pretty good the other day when he sat for a few seconds but now he can sit for several minutes. How can he be growing so fast? He was funny when I sat him … Continue reading
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Exciting development – Carter asked to go pee in the potty and DID!!! My little boys are growing up!
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ANDREW ROLLED OVER BACK TO FRONT!!!! He did it three times and I actually caught the first one on film!!!!!
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Today was a sad yet happy day. Two years ago today we lost my wonderful mother. I can’t think of a better way to drown our sorrows than spending the day at the beach. Unfortunately the memories of the beach will last a … Continue reading
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We gave Andrew his first taste of cereal tonight! He really seemed to enjoy it although I don’t think he’s quite ready. We’ll try again in a few weeks. My little boys are growing up! Carter and Nathan started summer camp today. … Continue reading
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Houston, we have lift off – Nathan is walking!!!!!!! Everyone kept telling me that children will just pick a day and start walking – well, this was it for Nathan! They both have been walking between furniture but today Nathan … Continue reading
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The boys saw the ocean for the first time today! Nathan took to it like a duck to water but Carter wasn’t quite as excited!
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Carter took his first steps! He was standing up against Daddy’s legs and he took 3 huge steps to get to me! It was amazing! I took the boys to McDonald’s for lunch with Susan, Alex and Patrick. They played … Continue reading
I lost my maternal grandfather today. He suffered with severe diabetes for over 10 years. We’ll head to Morehead City, NC tomorrow to pay our respects and visit my step-grandmother Marietta. I just can’t believe I’ve lost my mother, great … Continue reading
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN!Even though the boys and I are still under the weather, we all enjoyed our first Halloween. We went to Susan’s church where they were throwing a Halloween Festival. The boys got to show off their costumes and play … Continue reading
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Well, it’s official – Carter is crawling. He crawled yesterday at Susan’s house but it was on carpet so I thought it might be a fluke. It was no fluke – today he was crawling around our tile floor … Continue reading
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