Well this isn't going to be a very moving post, but it will be an honest one and something I didn't really think about when I started this challenge. I hadn't realized how much I had cut back on my own personal spending over the last year or so. Yesterday, I didn't spend any money … Continue reading One In 7 Billion–Days 4 and 5
Zoë
Because It Had To Be Her
I always joke that Noah didn't prepare us to be parents. He was pretty easy-never put things in his mouth, etc. He left us completely unprepared for the whirlwind that is our Zoë. She was in timeout the other day and came out talking about how she had something big in her nose. So, I … Continue reading Because It Had To Be Her
36-Months Later
When I write 36-months it doesn't seem very long. But it has been nearly your entire life time Zoë. I can barely remember what our life was before you. You have completed our family--I can say that now with complete confidence. You are an incredible personality and I could never imagine how much I enjoy … Continue reading 36-Months Later
New Camp
Today, I dropped my kiddos off at a new summer camp. A camp where they don't know anyone, except each other. Last summer, my son when to summer camp all summer at his school--which is amazing, but with two kids it would have cost us about $4000 for 8 weeks of camp....sorry, I choked a … Continue reading New Camp
The Art of The Third Person
Zoë has taken to referring to herself in the third person. "Zo Zo wants a drink." "Zo Zo went potty." "Zo Zo had a good day." And the list of third person reference goes on and on. The first time she did it, I did a double take. It certainly surprised me. When I asked … Continue reading The Art of The Third Person
