its that time of year again.. time for family pictures!  we take our family photos around this time of year and over the years since adding kiddos to our crew I have gotten the hang of making the experience as seamless as possible.  seamless is a terrible word to use.  you know.. I’ve either had […]

apparently its national coffee day?  how did I miss the memo when I basically rely on coffee about 20 hours of the day.. only twenty hours because clearly I must sleep sometime. joke.  but I swear I never understood the appeal of coffee before having kids. growing up I watched my mom drink it at […]

after four babies I think I’ve gotten a pretty good handle on what healthy sleep looks like for an infant.  that being said, all four of my kids have slept completely different from each other.   I’ve heard a billion things in regards to what it technically means for a baby to sleep through the […]

our hospital stay is always enjoyable- the most amazing nurses and staff that take care of us and this time around we were blessed with some of the same nurses and techs that took care of us the first time around with the twins.  the first couple days after delivery went by so quickly and […]

its been 5 days since we arrived home from the hospital.  five days before that we welcomed our precious little man into this world and it still hits me like a ton of bricks about once a day.. we have FOUR kids. four babes that call me mama. such a dream come true! and Brady […]

finished with your holiday shopping?  I would love to be one of those gals that boast about being D-O-N-E with their shopping in July, but yea I guess I don’t have my brain together enough to work that out.  something about having three (going on four!) kids and trying to even think about shopping for […]