Killy had his 18 month well child visit today. He’s perfectly healthy, but HATES going to the doctor. I tried to be a good little wife and take both kids so David could work, but it was horrible. Ellie was crying and I couldn’t pick her up because I had to hold [...]

I’m becoming much more confident in taking both kids out at once by myself. Saturday we went to the children’s museum. Sunday we went to a benefit dinner at my church. Today we went to a kids consignment store and then to get Killy a haircut. All the trips have gone [...]

Yesterday was one of the most challenging days I’ve ever had as a mother. Killian was VERY difficult all day. Throwing things, spitting water on the floor, throwing tantrums, playing very rough… Then last night he slept nine hours straight, woke up to nurse, and then slept for another three hours. Wow! [...]

A 4.5 hour block of uninterupted sleep makes a world of difference! I feel a million times better today!
I even felt good enough that I dug out my postpartum workout video and did about 20 minutes. It gives me hope that my body will return to its former cuteness someday… Killy sat at [...]

I added a few new pictures to the gallery – I know a lot of you have been waiting for pictures of Ellie! Sorry, but being online has not been a priority the last few days… Here’s just a few points I’ll update everyone on:
-David’s doing much better. He finished his round [...]

So, I feel really bad now. David has pneumonia!

So, last time I had a baby we moved 2.5 weeks later. I came home from the hospital and had to start packing, then help move, then David threw his back out and I had to unpack everything.
This time, I claim I’m not going to do squat for a month after birth and everyone [...]