So, Killy threw up twice during the night! Yuck! It was super-gross, and I didn’t want to risk going out today so we just stayed home, watched tv, and napped all day. When he hadn’t thrown up for about 12 hours, I decided that trick-or-treating would be fine. He loved it! [...]

(this is the Halloween card we sent out earlier this month)
For Halloween, I’m going to take the kids to the children’s museum, a party, the children’s farmstead, and after dinner out trick-or-treating! I know Killian will love it. I plan on letting him have a bunch of candy right after Trick or Treating, [...]

You can see all of them in the Gallery, but here are the highlights:

My friend Stefanie Martin (SLM Studios) took these – if you live in this area do yourself a favor and book a session with her – she’s wonderful!  Its so hard to find photographers who seem to actually enjoy working with kids, [...]

Killy and Ellie played together more tonight than they ever have – they’re really becoming friends!  Its so adorable… They were playing with legos, and at first Killy kept trying to build while Ellie kept trying to put the blocks away, but eventually she started trying to build, too.  Of course, she’s not as coordinated [...]

The following is my response to someone on an internet board asking advice about trying to get pregnant when her first child is 9 months old:
My kids are a little less than 18 months apart. I haven’t read all the responses, but I’ll share my perspective.
-its a rude awakening to already be pregnant when [...]

So, we had a nice lazy Saturday. I slept in (the Woods left early, before any of us woke up), I watched movies with the kids and Erin, David worked… Then, Erin had a seizure right before I was about to make dinner.  Amazingly, even though she had the seizure in our unfinished sub-basement [...]

David’s parents graciously offered to watch the kids tonight so David and I could go out for dinner.  Its so nice to eat dinner and not have to remind anyone at the table not to throw food, fish all the ice cubes out of your glass to feed to kiddos while you wait for food [...]