just our day to day life
A little over a week ago, we welcomed Marlowe Belle to the world. She was born on December 29, 2015, weighed 8 lbs., 6 oz., and was 20.5 inches long. She’s a sweet and snuggly baby and we are all happy and healthy. Jenson is …
As we’ve been nearing the time for the birth of our second child, I often ponder what things will be like after the baby is here. Things will change drastically – in a good way – and we are so excited. At the same time, …
Part two of Jenson visiting Santa went much better, thankfully. We went to breakfast with Santa at Rusty Bucket and I think he actually had positive feelings towards Santa by the end of the event. It was really the perfect situation for Jenson because he …
Since Jenson was already a pro at decorating cookies from when he stayed at Nana and Papaw’s, I thought I’d let him help me make the sugar cookies. I mixed up the dough one day and let him help me cut some of the shapes …
I don’t think we are going to make it to Wildlights at the Zoo this year – with the warm weather, the crowds have been crazy, and well, I’m giant pregnant. We were supposed to meet some of Jenson’s friends at the Worthington Mall to …
The Columbus Crew went to the MLS Cup Championship again – the second time in 7 years – and we got to go to the game again. The last time was a bit more of an adventure because the game was in L.A., and this …
Last year I started doing St. Nicholas Day tradition with Jenson as a fun way to start off the holiday season. As a back story, the history St. Nicholas is actually what where the story of Santa came from. St. Nicholas’ wealthy parents died while …
After our “bad” Santa experience, we took our tree home and took some serious naps before trimming the tree. I don’t know why it’s called trimming the tree and I don’t even like that phrase so I don’t know why I used it. Either way, …
Last year we had such a great experience with Santa at Oakland Nursery in Dublin that we decided to go back – especially since we could take Boof. We wanted to get our tree while we were there too. *last year* This year, I can’t …