Monthly Archives: July 2007
Grandma in Brasil
I get sad when I think about Gabriella’s and Caleb’s both sets of grandparents living so far away. They miss out on so much…emails, letters, phone calls, and pictures just don’t compare to the real thing! Bella being very observant … Continue reading
Funny Bella
I sometimes wonder what actually goes on in my daughters mind… Mommy: Bella look at that beautiful dog Bella: (Grabbing onto my legs) It’s going to bite me! Mommy: No honey it won’t, it is a nice dog. Bella: No … Continue reading
Afternoon Trip
On a whim, we decided to take a drive to find a special place. It was as spontaneous of a trip you can get with toddlers. I mean they HAD to have a nap first, and we HAD to pack … Continue reading
Caleb
Today Caleb is sporting a deep blue and purple bruise on his knee. It is huge, and worries me. But he thinks it is pretty cool. How did he get it? It remains somewhat of a mystery. He could have … Continue reading
Garbage man
Michael has a bad habit of throwing out things that are important in our house.I can’t really blame the guy since he is the only one that actually takes the trash outside… without being asked… yes ladies… my husband is … Continue reading
All in a day
I don’t have a ton of time to write so here is the short order of our day: 1. Woke up at 7am and actually got a shower with Caleb still sleeping! What a rare treat! 2. After breakfast I … Continue reading
Words from a Tot
Before bed last week, Gabriella and I were sitting on the couch. She was engrossed in her doodle pad, and I began asking her questions. Our conversation went like this… What’s your name? Bella… Where do you live? Minnesota… When’s … Continue reading
Life
I am sitting here wanting to cry, but really the tears won’t come. My heart feels too heavy, too tired to let go… I want to cry for the Morrisons who said goodbye to Lucia Rae on Sunday, their little … Continue reading
Redecorating.. a home is more than a house
Some of you live too far away to be a guest at our home so I included a little glimpse of our house. One of things Michael and I enjoy is home decorating. It is so fun for us to … Continue reading
My stranger…
We had a really late night, we came home from a friend’s birthday party at 11pm and plunked the kids to bed. They were exhausted, having no real naps earlier that day and skipping their 7 o clock bedtime had … Continue reading