The summer solstice marks the first day of summer, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year here in the Northern Hemisphere, while our Southern Hemisphere counterpart celebrates the winter solstice. Read on to see how we fuel…
Her Day, Our Day
It was her day, and she was granted her one big wish, a flight back to our home town of Michigan to be with many missed and much loved family and friends. But it was our day too, our day…
Seven
Tonight, on the eve of the day we celebrate seven years of this young beauty filling our hearts and our lives with her bright smile, we sang Happy Birthday surrounded by friends and loved ones. I held back big, overly-emotional…
The Day I Turned Thirty
The bright blue digital numbers cut through the dark that nightfall had brought over the room. That last number on the face of his nightstand clock, hovering at 9 for what seemed like an eternity, clicked through the seconds until…
Under the Sea… and Three
Through the flame of a flickering and sparkly little blue number three and surrounded by loved ones singing that cute and slightly overused tune (namely, because he asked for us to sing it every day of his birthday-week, multiple times),…
Six:: A Pretty in Pink Pony Party
Six years ago I was shaky and terrified, happy and full of tears, in love and exhausted. Six years ago I became a mama, with a tiny little 6 pound 1 ounce baby laid across my chest, wanting me, needing…