Last month I linked up over at Things I Can't Say  showing off the last bump   It was super fun checking out all the other bumps ~ ...

 I am linking up to show off my last bump ~ I have pics of me of the first three, but that was {cough} pre-digital and I'd have to (find...

The big kids are always saying things to Mikey to get him to repeat it back to them. He did say all their names first, but wouldn't say ...

I had a miscarriage the year before I was pregnant with Mikey. I was very upset about it and when I did find myself pregnant again, I was ex...

comforting her brother  a teenager's 'look' smile's for The Mama

A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want ...

Paige was a little peanut and with hardly any hair, so she looked like a baby for a long time. Being my first baby, I encouraged her to do e...

Kelly is now a reader for sure! We were just watching Shark Men  (our favorite new show -- they tag and release Great Whites!) and they we...

Being fairly new to the blogging world, I feel very grateful to be one of the winners of the Versatile Blogger Award! I would like to sa...

A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want t...

Mikey had his well baby check up, and now Mike is checking a million different growth charts. Mikey is 50th percentile in weight and 12th in...

I love well baby visits! I am not so thrilled with the shot part, but, oh -- how I love to tell the pediatric staff how awesome my kids are...

When I was pregnant with DJ, even though I really wanted another baby, I was extremely worried that I was ruining Paige's life by giving...

I just ordered another *I love Mom* shirt from  Pear of Lemons  on etsy. Mikey wore the onsie all the time -- so they made him a Big Boy t-s...

Since I was 35 when I was pregnant with Kelly, I had many more ultra sounds than I did with Paige and DJ. Every single one, the tech told us...

I am sure I read about it somewhere when Paige was a baby. I have this thing about telling a baby "no". It just makes me sad when ...

So, yeah, uhhh, Mikey doesn't sleep in a crib yet. I still have the co-sleeper next to the bed (not that he ever slept in that either) ...

The last 3 day weekend was so fun, but we did nothing. I am pretty sure we were all in pajamas for most of it. Mike watched football while w...