Hello from crazyville. Life looks a little like this, these days… I feel like his little face says it all. He’s acutely aware that his parents are super busy and have nearly given up on raising him.  I mean we keep him in a mini-tub on our back porch. And when we’re not “cooking” him on the deck, I prop him up on the couch and take photos of us together for my own amusement. […]

Happy Memorial Day weekend. Thank you to everyone who serves our country and fights for my family (and yours) to remain safe. Happy weeding weekend to Erin & Jonathan Palmer. See you in Colorado. Click on the link below to see Saint enjoying his dinner. Jude Eating Corn

Busy, busy busy. How busy you ask? Well let’s see. Yesterday I received a phone call form Sunshine’s pre-school teacher ( a woman who is busy with 25-30 kids daily) informing me that I am the only mother who forgot to bring in a plain white t-shirt for my child to decorate for graduation. The voicemail she left me was sweet and kind and a gentle reminder- but the tears that came pouring out of […]

Sunny has taken to asking me, Mama, are you happy? She tilts her head to one side and stares at me with saucer brown eyes. She blinks and waits for me to catch up to her words. Am I happy? Yes I’m happy. Are you happy? She never answers, but she always smiles. It got me thinking, am I happy? I want to give her a thought out  complicated answer, but she’s three and therefore […]

AMAZING APRIL Oh April, how I adore you.  You are the month of green. We celebrated Saint’s 9 months of life in your 30 days. We rediscovered our backyard, planted a garden, and had multiple picnics with friends (alive and imaginary). We basked in your sweet wind, watched our trees bloom leaves, rolled our windows down and our sleeves up. You brought fresh air, fresh attitudes,  and new life. We thank you for your beauty […]