July 16, 2011

Opa Oepie

80 years 6 children 16 grandchildren 8 great-grandchildren My Opa, my mom’s dad, passed away on Thursday after a well-fought battle with cancer. He was a great man, the best grandfather I could ever imagine. My favorite childhood memories are of time spent with him. He always had time for us. mid-eighties He took us [...]

May 6, 2011

and stuff

So. This month of not having a computer has kind of made me forget, at times, that this blog exists. Um, sorry about that. So here’s a few things. My hates-sleeping-by-himself baby is trying to convert me into a co-sleeper. I’m not a fan (I like my space and I’m scared of suffocating him) (which [...]

May 3, 2011

flying

“When is the baby going back in your tummy?” ~Liliana Wilson Pony Princess I’d like someone to tell me how Preston is three weeks old already. The last three weeks have flown by so fast and now it’s May and HOW DID THAT HAPPEN???? Kaylie and Liliana are totally in love with their little brother. [...]

January 18, 2011

on content and painfulness and a photo walk

Noah was on the couch beside me last night as I was going through my Facebook news feed. He saw a status by a fellow blogger followed by a link to her latest post. The status before her post was such that Noah did something he never does. “Click on that post! I want to [...]