Halloween came and went this year in a big blur. This was the first year we had the little bitty with us to Trick or Treat and the first year that Noah was genuinely aware that Halloween meant free candy. The weather held off and remained relatively enjoyable for us to go out and enjoy […]

Like everyone, we spent Wednesday Trick-or-Treating and enjoying the spookiness of the day. Noah woke up asking for a Scooby Doo movie and repeatedly asking when we were going to go get some candy. Last year he was still a bit too little to understand the concept of Trick-or-Treating, but this year he had it […]

This past weekend we ventured out and did the traditional “Fall Festival” visit at the local Elementary School. I was hesitant to go becauseof the dozens upon dozens of kids that I’d have to face I’m so beyond pregnant right now and pretty much have to waddle everywhere I go. But, not wanting to miss […]

I feel like I took a short blogging/social media hiatus this past week. I barely checked in on Twitter, scheduled my posts for the end of the week, and haven’t responded to comments or (most of my) emails. And it’s been great. Little Man’s birthday was on Thursday, so we spent the better part of […]

The week of Halloween was full of pumpkins, fairs, parties and cake   . Little Man turned TWO on the 27th, and we had three separate birthday parties for him. We had a Skype party with Hubby…which was fun. Little Man showed off all of his new cars, his new beanbag chair, and his dozens […]

Ahh…Halloween. Easily one of my least favorite holidays growing up. Forget the candy, forget the trick or treating, forget the costumes. Halloween for me growing up was all about FEAR. I was a wimp. Terrified of the dark, scared to death of those late night creaks and noises that I couldn’t explain from my bedroom. […]