Today I went up to the school that we have decided to enroll Nathan into for preschool. This is the school I went to 7th and 8th grade at and is also our church. My brother went to this school from K-8th grade… it is such a great school and I have so many great… >> View Post
Archives for 2009
Autumn’s 12 month Doctor Visit
I have been meaning to make a blog post about Autumn’s 12 month doctor visit, and I finally have the time to write about it tonight. Autumn went for the doctor visit ON her birthday, last month. Here are her stats: Height: 30″ (75%) Weight: 18 lbs (7%) The doctor gave her the 2nd dose… >> View Post
Another fantastic party at Uncle Jeff and Tracy’s house.
Yesterday I took the kids over to my brother’s and SIL’s house for a Christmas party that they were throwing for the kids. The house was full of good eats, beautiful decorations and lots of good cheer! Of course, the first thing I must always do is… check out the cake! And, wow, it is… >> View Post
Snowman Sock Craft
I am attending a party at my brother and SIL’s house this upcoming weekend, and I decided to make a craft for all of the kids to make at the party. I scratched my head over this craft because I wanted something unique and that would be fun for the kids to do with their… >> View Post
Another Elf on the Shelf bloggy post :o)-
Well, remember how I said Nathan threw all his socks and undies out of his drawer RIGHT in front of Elfie last night? Nathan woke up to THIS See anything that doesn’t belong on the tree? Such as cars underwear and socks? Nathan could NOT believe that Elfie took HIS underwear and socks and threw… >> View Post
Elf on the Shelf
Today was a big day in our household, because Elfie the Elf on the Shelf came to visit us until Christmas Day. You may be asking yourself, what is an Elf on the Shelf? Elf on a Shelf is a new Christmas tradition that many families are bringing into their homes to help encourage good… >> View Post
Oakland House
Today I took Nathan to the Oakland House, which is in Affton near where my parents live and where Nathan will be going to preschool come next month. Its been there forever, and I have been wanting to go there with Nathan the last couple of years but it hasn’t worked out for me. I… >> View Post
2009 Professional Christmas Photos
Today I took the kids to JCPenney’s for their 2009 Christmas photos, and I was really pleased with their Christmas setup in the room. I have always taken the kids (and, when it was just Nathan) to Portrait Innovations, but lately I have been really pleased with JCPenney’s. I am pleased because (1) 5 minutes… >> View Post
Our gift to Autumn for her birthday.
It is so hard to think of ideas for gifts for Autumn, because her birthday and Christmas are back to back, and we have so many babyish toys leftover from Nathan. If you saw my blog post about the pink push car, I must say… once again… I LOVE that thing! I got home from… >> View Post
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Autumn’s new ‘pink’ ride
There are some mothers that read my blog that have a child around Autumn’s age, so I wanted to take the time to review some of Autumn’s birthday gifts. Since it was 68 degrees outside today (seriously, where is the cold weather?), we decided to take Autumn’s new ‘pink’ car for a test drive. Uncle… >> View Post
Autumn’s first ER visit
See this lovely cracked spoon from Target’s dollar spot? Well… I will never forget the first time we took Nathan to the ER, and I doubt I will ever forget taking Autumn to the ER today. Autumn had just woken from her nap, and I had her strapped in her high chair while I was… >> View Post