Every year, since I was a little kid, my family has always taken a Christmas picture. It can be on Thanksgiving Day (which gives plenty of time to create those Xmas cards), throughout the season, or by the skin of your teeth on Christmas day so you can send out "New Years" cards. But it … [Read more...]
Mommy & Me
Overabundance of Sick: Ear Tubes
I feel that we have had an overabundance of cold and sick in the last month. It seems like as soon as November/winter hits, all we have are runny noses and ear infections. In March/April/Spring? Nothing for months. It's a good time. This was Red on Friday, all happy and … [Read more...]
Mommy & Me Monday: Chunky Baby Red
There was a time, before the blog was born that there was a chunky Red. A BIG chunky Red. Sure, he's still retained some chunkyness, but at least 2 year old Red has a neck :) This photo was taken at a DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) meeting when Red was 3 months old - I … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Date Coupons with Datevitation
Every Christmas, during the crazy Christmas shopping season, Hubs and I are both busy shopping, wrapping, making lists and checking them twice. We feel that the hub-bub can sometimes take the personal touch out of our Christmas presents, so we instituted a rule that one present to each other should … [Read more...]
I’m into Snuggling…
I'm into snuggles. Actually, everyone over here is, even the fur babies. After Red has gone to bed, Hubs and I are usually the recipients of the fur onslaught. Sometimes Doo and Kitty gang up on me, usually it's Hubs. The ottoman usually looks like this: And I'm totally … [Read more...]
Mommy & Me: Another Ear Infection
Yet another cold this year led to another visit to the pediatrician. And another set of ear infections. It's unclear as to whether or not this infection is a separate instance or a worsening of the one we had about 3 weeks ago. With a heavy allergy to penicillin and it's relations, … [Read more...]
Wreck It Ralph Family Halloween Costumes
Halloween is HERE! We've watched Hocus Pocus, bought apple cider, and brought a pumpkin home from the patch. That means there's only one activity left for the Redhead Clan... Trick or Treating! Our costumes have been weeks in the planning, but with three full productions staring me down in only … [Read more...]
Mommy & Me: Romantic View from the Top
Wow. I've been hanging on to these photos for two months, waiting to post them. Waiting. Waiting. What am I waiting for?! Let's do this!For our anniversary in August, Hubs and I went downtown to have a nice dinner, lots of wine and took a ride on the new SkyView Ferriswheel. The … [Read more...]
