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Andi is crazy! Our little peanut created a bit of upheaval in our normally organized and productive lives.  We knew the first 6 months were going to be hard.  They were.  We knew we’d survive.  We did! We had a small 6 month celebration with the family on Andi’s half birthday which fell on a […]

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I was a bad/good wife and followed Ben’s wishes to not buy him presents or make a big deal about his birthday this year.  I felt bad we didn’t do more to commemorate the occasion but I’ve accepted that some years we’ll go bigger for adult birthdays than on other birthdays. Ben choose Olive Garden […]

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My sweet baby boy turned 6.  I know Andi is my baby now but I’ll always think of McKay as my baby, too.  He is the most adorable, most affectionate, kindest little kid.  My heart skips a little beat every time I look into his sweet, dark brown eyes. I thank my lucky stars every […]

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We celebrated Jax’s birthday with the family on Monday, June 19th.  We were planning to meet at a small waterpark in the area but it was storming outside.  Plan B – meet at the church and play fun games in the gym! We gave Jax a bunch of options for games and he choose to […]

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The last few years Jax’s birthdays haven’t gone as we had hoped or planned – colds and morning sickness made the celebrations a little lack luster. This year I decided to try to make it as special as possible for the little guy who always seems to get the short end of the stick.  Then […]

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