Category Archives: holidays

Thankful.

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of the year, and the weekend after it is my favorite weekend of the year. There aren’t any costumes. There aren’t any presents. But there ARE pies! And family and friend time, of course. This … Continue reading

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A little rain can’t keep me away from apple spice doughnuts

I love a good pumpkin patch. And when that pumpkin patch has a corn maze… well my happiness just really can’t be contained at that point. I guess it’s my Midwestern roots showing themselves. Yesterday we met up with some friends … Continue reading

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Happy Fathers Day!

To the dad who… Changes lots and lots and LOTS of diapers Makes lunches and dinners for a sometimes-picky toddler Held my hand during labor and delivery just a few weeks ago Sometimes sleeps on the floor to comfort his … Continue reading

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Mothers Day

I’m writing this post at 2pm on Mothers Day. Today is the first day since we brought Isabelle home that it’s just us four. Tim’s mom left early this morning and we’re officially on our own, which is both exciting … Continue reading

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We had ourselves a merry little Christmas (with matching Christmas pajamas, of course)

Tim and I are home from our holidays spent in Chicago and we can’t believe it’s already over. I was expecting nine days at ‘home’ to feel so long but it seriously flew right on by. We had some great experiences … Continue reading

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