Category: Milestones
Marriage, party of two
When I started this blog, we’d barely been married six months, and today we’re celebrating seven years of marriage — plus another eight years of being-together-ness, since we got hitched on our eight-year dating anniversary. So, for this week, I didn’t write about parenting… Continue Reading “Marriage, party of two”
Me, myself, and Kathleen Kelly
Every year in late August, I start channeling Kathleen Kelly from You’ve Got Mail, and waxing poetically about bouquets of freshly-sharpened pencils. Glossy duotangs! Packages of crisp white looseleaf! Brand-new boxes of crayons with perfectly-pointed wax tips! I can’t believe I’ll be taking one… Continue Reading “Me, myself, and Kathleen Kelly”
A day of firsts
He started preschool yesterday. Somehow, just a little more than three years after he arrived on the planet, he was old enough to be able to go off to school. I still don’t get how that math works. He had been talking about it… Continue Reading “A day of firsts”
Countdown to 1
My baby girl is going to be turning ONE in just over a week (a week tomorrow, to be exact). And … … I’m kind of freaking out about it … For several reasons: She won’t be “a baby” anymore. I’m so used to… Continue Reading “Countdown to 1”
Easy as 1,2,3?
I feel like all of a sudden, D is really “learning” things. And by things, I mean colours, numbers, and letters. In reality, he’s been learning his colours for months now (and had slowwwwly been grasping the signs for each — mainly everything was… Continue Reading “Easy as 1,2,3?”
As featured on …
Heather's Handmade Life 