Scenes from the week

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A week ago, Xander and I ventured to my hometown in Pennsylvania for a little visit. We stayed until Wednesday and had a great time. When we got back, we were both exhausted and I spent Thursday catching up with BAMR Band orders. Our visit to PA was the perfect time to take a little {Read More…}

National Walk for Epilepsy – Team Bubba!

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On Saturday, Team Bubba made their way to DC for the National Walk for Epilepsy. Bubba is an affectionate name that my cousin/Godfather Greg was called by his nieces and nephews. Some of you may remember that a couple weeks before Xander was born, Greg passed away unexpectedly. He was a lifelong sufferer of epilepsy {Read More…}

New iPhone App: Sitterati

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It’s hard to pick up with posting after such a tragic week for our nation. My thoughts and prayers go out to Boston and Texas and everyone affected. I’m going to try to resume normal posting as best I can, but as you could tell from my previous post my emotions are a bit all {Read More…}

{Thoughts. Running. Tragedy.} This post is all over the place.

It’s seldom for me to write a post about national news, whether it be on a topic of tragedy or politics. For some reason I have a hard time putting my thoughts into coherent sentences, adequately conveying my emotions. To be honest with you, sometimes national news doesn’t seem personal depending on the news – {Read More…}

Three Year Blogiversary {with a giveaway!}

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Update: This giveaway is now closed. The winners have been emailed directly. Thank you to all who entered – big congrats to Emily, Holly and Kierston who won! Happy blogiversary to me. Happy blogiversary to me. Happy blogiversarrrrrryyyy dear meeeeee. Happy blogiversary to me! Hahah, I hope you were all singing in your head! Today {Read More…}

A Day in the Life: Almost 1 Year Old

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6:40am – Xander is awake! This is a wake up that is on the slight earlier side – we find out this is because he pooped. He woke around 4 am to nurse (bad teething night we think last night) so John gets him ready for the day while I snooze for just awhile longer. {Read More…}

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