This past holiday weekend my best friend(s) brought their family of four to visit us here in the Garden State.  I’ve known Andrea and Michael for 20 years now and like all of my closest and dearest and greatest friends- when I see their faces I’m instantly home. It’s been more difficult in this season of life, to visit for extended periods of time. Usually it’s a shower or wedding that brings us in town […]

At 20 weeks when the ultrasound tech announced “it’s a boy!!!” I couldn’t have imagined the amount of dirt, antics, and utter craziness that would become my Saint. I am so grateful for this kid, but why does he insist on bathing in  dirt and exploring every. single. puddle? He accounts for 90% of our daily laundry. He’s been saying more and more words. I would say, he gets about two new words a day- […]

Three parts seemed ridiculous- so I’m titling this one Easter! However the following photos are a hodgepodge of Easter and the day before. Let’s start with a selfie shall we? Jude loved the little animals. And frankly what’s not to love? There was a baby Kangaroo! KANGAROO! He preferred the chicks though 🙂 Little babies and little animals is about as Eastery as it gets right? This was the face we got when we told […]

Matt and I took a day trip to Charleston. If ever you get the chance to visit it’s one of my most favorite cities. It’s very colorful and warm and a lot like Miami- with less loud music. It rained that whole day so this was the only pic I snapped but I think it does us justice.   I think it’s the hat right? The hat is what makes me giggle. She put it […]