At the end of July, Olivia did a theater camp for the first time. For the week, I dropped her off in the morning and then worked at a nearby coffee shop until I picked her up at noon. She was so excited every day to go. They were doing…
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This little man is four months old and he suddenly seems so big to me. Playing with toys, using his voice for more than just crying. Even that—I was telling Chris the other day that somehow he lost his newborn cry and has this actual baby cry now and I…
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July started out with the girls finding a dead grasshopper, naming it (excuse me, HER) Greenie. And then proceeded to bury it. Her. Complete with rock circle grave. May she rest in peace. We got out to the aquatic center, just the girls and me, while Austin and Dad spent…
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This little guy is getting more fun every day. He’s smiling consistently and loves everyone right now. He’s smothered by his sister on a regular basis. Olivia, especially, loves taking care of him. There are a lot of times when I have him on our bed and I’m going to…
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I’m playing with a new format for these posts to lay out things differently and make these posts more clear. But that’s me, always changing things up and nothing is consistent. Note: Because 2023 was a righteous year of survival mode, I’m actually writing this in January 2024. Future self:…
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