S to the Nth
There were many Ss experienced, today. Seventies, shorts, sandals, swings, stones, scratchers (back scratchers, that is!)... but mostly, SPRING! (A week early, but no complaints here!)
View ArticleSlide!
We recently did some consignment shopping, and I picked up this previously-loved Little Tikes slide.Someone has really been digging it. She gets bonus points for sharing so nicely with her next door...
View ArticleDear Future Cady,
I'm going to remember this moment when you ask me for the keys in 15 years or so.Also, I promise you'll understand one day why I had to snap a picture before helping you up. :-) Love, Mama
View ArticleStickers!
A few posts down is a picture of Cady with stickers in her hair.This kid is OBSESSED with stickers. This evening, after we got home, I was unloading the dishwasher while Cady played in the other room...
View ArticleBaptism
Or maybe a swim. A bath perhaps? Whatever it is, Cady loves her new baby doll. I finally gave in and got her one for a buck at a recent consignment sale (that dress is also from the sale... and was...
View ArticlePretty!
"Pretty!" she exclaimed."Yes, you are." I agreed."No... fwowa," she contradicted.I know it was I who was correct, but I'll give it to her.
View ArticleAirplane
Friday marked three years since Cady's Grandpa Mark (my dad) passed away, and I was feeling a little bit down. By the time 7:00 rolled around I was drained, and Cady was out-of-sorts and especially...
View ArticleArtiste
Cady's built-in BFF (next door neighbor), Lauren, turned ONE (!) a couple weeks ago, and her art-teacher mom threw an awesome rainbow-themed party for her, complete with a rainbow coloring station.Cady...
View ArticleLearning. In a Tower.
After many - let's say, challenging - days and nights trying to make dinner and get various kitchen-y things done, we realized we were in desperate need of some sort of solution that could 1) keep Cady...
View ArticleI'm a Big Kid, Now
This weekend, we decided to say goodbye to the changing table in favor of a changing "area," and converted Cady's crib to a toddler bed. She's way too tall for the changing table, and kept hitting her...
View ArticleA Girl and Her Pop Pop
Happy Fathers Day to all the dads, step dads, dads-in-law, grandpas, pop pops, et al. We love you!
View ArticleLittle Yogi
Cady takes a moment from her busy coloring to center with some downward-facing dog:
View ArticleState of the Hair
The state of Cady's hair had gotten to quite an unkempt point, no matter how I tried to tame it. In her eyes, flying every which way, and barely contained by an elastic, I decided spur-of-the-moment...
View ArticleOur Holiday Companion
I've had quite the hiatus here, all for good reasons... mostly that our side business, Dainty Hippo Design, had a lot of work this summer and fall, which kept this mommyblogger quite busy for the last...
View ArticleTree Topper
We have two Christmas trees, this year. In part because we participated in our town's holiday house tour, and in part because it's just cool to have two trees. Both trees have graceful hippos placed...
View ArticleScout's Been Busy!
Scout has been making her rounds in our home! She must be really enjoying her time with our family, and Cady has proclaimed her, "REAL, Mama!!!"The holidays through our own child's eyes have opened my...
View ArticleEvening Rituals
I am going to try to keep up with a 52 week photo challenge again in 2013. I've missed blogging and our side business has caused me to not focus as much on capturing moments of our own family's...
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