by Annie | Sep 29, 2015 | Kids!
My great uncle Bert was a character. Or, that’s what people say in these parts. In the south, folks would have said, “Bless his heart!” At least I think they would. He didn’t wear his teeth, watched the movie weather channel for fun, started...
by Annie | Sep 28, 2015 | On the Home Front
It’s what the kids kept saying to each other as we prepared for our photo shoot. “This is exciting!” They say it like it’s said in a kid history episode which makes it even funnier. So, without further ado, the photo! That’s right! No...
by Annie | Sep 17, 2015 | Kids!, On the Home Front
Tess really has been counting down to her ninth birthday for months. Her wish list? Itemized. Her menu? Planned well in advance. The movie . . . well, that was something else entirely and took up more than a few days with anxious deliberation, perusing of trailers,...
by Annie | Sep 16, 2015 | Kids!
Tess turned 9 today. I fully intend to put up the pictures and write about her day – this day she’s been counting down to for so. very. long. But tonight . . . Well, tonight, I’m left exhausted and emotional. Yes, pulling off an Extravaganza is...
by Annie | Sep 15, 2015 | Kids!
Lucy… We have a month and a half until she turns two and yet . . . And yet it feels like there is a gorilla in our midst. She can remove and put on all of her clothing. She likes to do it herself, thankyouverymuch. Last week there was a morning that included...