When we went to the pool to celebrate Aunt Caroline's birthday, she found a tree frog hopping nearby the pool (most likely trying to get into the pool)! Bringing it over to Red, she brought it down low for him to examine:I'll say that the frog was very calm and very brave to have a giant one … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
Memorial Weekend Pool Time: Mommy & Me Monday
I was really trying to be conscious of Mommy and Me monday coming this time. I'm the worst about taking all the photos that sometimes I can go weeks without being in them. This time, with the Memorial Day holiday weekend (thank you, troops!!) we had lots of family … [Read more...]
My First Unsolicited Advice Experience
I was lucky enough to avoid unsolicited advice while I was pregnant. Some of my bump.com friends were not, and could tell you a horror story or two about complete strangers approaching them to tell them about their pregnancy, or to clarify how they should be a mother when the baby … [Read more...]
Red’s First Birthday Cake (the Fancy One)
I know this post looks like it's about the "smash" cake - but I promise that's coming at a later date! I have a friend downloading some video she was kind enough to capture while I had my hands full with cake-baby! This cake was lovingly made by Miss Mamie's Cupcakes, Cakes and Such in … [Read more...]
Red loves his Nana :)
Red saw his Nana at his birthday party, and went over to share some loving. (P.S. Are Nana's flip flops neat-o , or what?!)Hey Nana! What's up?!I love you!Really shows you what's important in life, doesn't it? … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day 2012
Man, I am behind this week! I barely got my Mommy and Me post out, and here it's Wednesday and I'm post about last weekend! I had an amazing Mother's Day thanks to my two three boys! (One must not forget the Doo). We celebrated on Saturday because Hubs had to work all day on Sunday. … [Read more...]
Running the Annual BigPeach 5K
I've figured out that a good way to keep on running and walking is to set a goal for myself. I'm not talking about a "timed" goal, or even "I'll walk this much a day" goal, but a markable, tangible goal. Like walk and part-jog the Big Peach 5K. The Dirty Girl race was nice and … [Read more...]
Baby’s First Shoes
Red is officially "launching" off furniture to try and take steps. The farthest he's gotten is 3 steps from the coffee table and then falling into my lap, but hey - that's great for me! (I can wait a little longer for him to walk. It means he'll just get faster and more into … [Read more...]