i’m aware it’s been a while. there’s not much i can do about that. it is what it is. i’ve been tired. worn down. completely apathetic. nonchalant. that’s o.k. right? i guess it has to be. since my last post, chad’s grandmother passed away, and we have driven across the country (to iowa) and back, […]

o.k. so i’ve learned my lesson. maybe. for those of you who know me, you know that my children are some of the most photographed children in america. i take massive amounts of pictures. i had a nikon 75 (i think) and was totally happy with it. love having film that is tangible. love having […]

so. i hate snakes. i hate them alot. they make me squeemish. i could really do without them. do you get how much i despise snakes? well, chad has been in colorado for a couple of days. he got home late last night. anyways, tuesdays are trash days…and since he was out of town…i had […]

The other day, Chad and Colton were playing baseball in the backyard. Chad was pitching and Colton was batting and running the bases. Each time he would bat, he would be a different Astros player. Once he was Brad Ausmus (yeeee). then, he was Craig Biggio. Then, he was Lance Berkman. Then, he was Brandon […]

…You were wanted. You were loved. …You were special. You were beautiful. Today; you are still all of those things. Forever. Happy Birthday to our Aiden Annee-Grace, who turned 2 years old this morning at 1:47 am. This last picture was her answering me when I asked her how old she was. “Twoooo.” We love […]

The other night, I was at a friend’s house. The kids were playing in the backyard and we were all sharing a meal in the comfort of the patio. There is nothing like your kids having good friends. The kind that they always want to be with. The kind that you love because they love. […]

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holloway’s class…first place, baby anna marie is thrilled to be doing this relay. can’t you tell? like father…like son like mother…like son

today, chase and i had such a tender mother/son moment. he was eating lunch, and had proceeded to get food all over his face. shocking. anyways, i went over to clean him up and after i wiped his face, i took his face in my hands and looked him right in the eyes and said, […]

You know it’s bad when your almost 2 year old says to you, in a somewhat sing-songy voice, “Youuuu Whoooo,” to get your attention. That, she’s learned from her 4 year old brother. 4 year olds talk ALOT. Sometimes, as much as you don’t want to, you begin to tune them out…especially late in the […]