first of all.. I don’t even know where to start with a thank you.  we are literally over the moon with excitement about this baby and the fact that its a BOY!  its just wonderful news!  I love him so much already.  the hundreds of sweet comments and calls and texts and messages and emails- […]

we’ve kept the biggest secret of our lives for the last 13 weeks and its probably been the hardest thing we’ve ever done.  okay, maybe not THE HARDest but pretty hard.  keeping a secret like this from everyone, including the grandparents and our closest friends is outrageous, especially when this belly is already popping.  I […]

I cant believe the day has come and gone so quickly!  celebrating miss Baker was so much fun and we had all our best friends and family there to wish her a very happy FIRST birthday!  when I started to think about what I wanted to do for Baker’s birthday party, I knew I wanted […]

there has been lots of talk in the foodie world about one of the greatest food holidays quickly approaching.   I know you have heard of it. the.super.bowl.  I do love football- a lot.  more than my husband, probably..maybe.  part of me doesn’t even care who makes it to the big game.. okay, nearly all […]

37 and 1/2 years.  papa retired from the fire department on Saturday and boy was he loved, respected, honored, and totally considered a man to look up to.  when a guy retires from the fire department- there is a ceremony.  there is the flag presentation.. and there are lots of people to send off the […]

we stayed in our pajamas all weekend.  almost. This weekend started the crazy of holiday fun (I love this time of year!).  Saturday morning we celebrated our sweet Jacob for his third birthday- he and the twins are just two weeks apart!  The party was ADORABLE- Santa made an appearance, and the babes whacked a […]