This past Tuesday, Paul and I celebrated 11 years since we started dating! (We’ve been married 6.5 years.) For Valentine’s Day, I made him a collage of some of the pictures of us throughout the years. It was a fun walk through memory lane as I went through pictures of us to find the ones I wanted to include in the collage. We’ve really done a lot of fun things together. Here are the pictures I included on the collage….
I meant to post this *on* Valentine’s Day, but here we are a week later… Story of my life. ;-) We had a fun day. I’ve never paid much attention to Valentine’s Day before, but once you have kids it is a lot of fun. It is what you make of it. Paul woke up insanely early and bought purple flowers for me. Beautiful! He also made me breakfast in bed, and helped me get Savannah ready for school. I…
Dear Caroline, Today you are seven months old! You are getting SO big, and you continue to be adorable and charming all of us. This month you had some big things – your baptism, starting solid foods, and your first Valentine’s Day. You have really continued to come alive this month, responding to your name and recognizing us when we come into view. You usually flash big grins when seeing your Daddy, your sister, or me. You LOVE getting your…
My BFF Beth and I have a tradition of taking pictures of our kids at Cracker Barrel. It started with this picture, that we took for a cloth diaper photo contest (which we won): March 2010 We went a while without taking another picture – we did stop at Cracker Barrel once, only to forget our camera in the car and by the time we were done eating it was too dark. After that, we started being a little more…
One of my favorite DIY and home decor blogs is Young House Love. I’ve been following John & Sherry’s blog for several years now, and I feel like we’re all BFF’s. They recently wrote a book and have been going around the country on a book tour. The minute I found out they were coming to Atlanta, I immediately RSVP’d. My BFF Beth, who lives in Birmingham, is also a huge fan and decided it was definitely worth the trip….