…must let out a blood curdling scream before going to sleep. She started this as a young infant, and often does it to this day. My ears ring constantly and I am probably losing my hearing. …sleeps with five blankets … Continue reading →

I’m a month late in proclaiming the good news: NO MORE DIAPERS! Hadley did indeed end up taking this project on herself. Blame it on being the second child. Or being stubborn as a mule. After EACH of the first … Continue reading →

An unexpected cast… A single-shodden princess, late for the ball… A lot of ground to cover… A lot of spookiness to ponder… Plus buckets of candy to consume… And an inaugural ride to remember… Makes for one truly exhausting evening…

This one. She’s got a ‘Tude. Right now she is potty training herself. On her schedule. Her rules. When I realized she was willing to have a mental breakdown over the right to wear Princess Pull-ups – that was all … Continue reading →

The funny thing about full-time work? Someone has to watch the kids. Enter preschool. This is the only thing about accepting this gig that made me nervous. Hadley has been known to have us paged out of every single church … Continue reading →

Here they are. Hadley’s long-awaited official two-year portraits. You know, from the shoot we were permitted to conduct NOT A SECOND LONGER than 15 minutes. Thirteen of which far exceeded everyones’ limit. (In the wardrobe she chose, I might add). … Continue reading →