Category Archives: family

Paternity Leave

Monday was Tim’s first day of paternity leave. He gets 10 weeks off. TEN WEEKS! I don’t even know what I’m going to do with myself for that amount of time. Oh wait, yes I do! I’m going to go on … Continue reading

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The kind of dad he is

Yesterday I co-hosted a baby shower and arrived home at 9pm. (Four beautiful hours away from my girls – I was practically skipping I was feeling so free. Or maybe it was the Pinot Grigio.) I walked in the house … 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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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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Clara’s Daddy

Every year Fathers Day arrives with mixed emotions for me. My dad and I haven’t spoken in a long time and even when we were speaking, we didn’t have the type of relationship that I wanted to spend an entire day … Continue reading

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