Six years ago today I was eating a Popsicle waiting for my doctor to arrive to catch you when I pushed you into this world. I assumed from that day on that I'd be the one pushing you. Pushing you to be your best. Pushing you forward- closer to who you're meant to be. What …
Dear Esther. Happy Birthday.
Esther, I am sitting here on the eve of your 3rd birthday and I am overwhelmed in the best way. This time 3 years ago I was on bed rest anxiously awaiting your arrival. After months of barely breathing, or sneezing or lifting anything heavier than a toothbrush….afraid that trying too hard at anything …
Oh Hey! We’re Still Here or Post About Positive Parenting and Charts or I Just Want to Check in so You Know We’re Alive
Hi. It's been awhile. I won't waste time with inserting a bunch of excuses. Basically we had the baby. YAY! She is perfect and delicious...see Esther loves being a big sister...see So life has been good to us. Life with 2 kids is like playing man to man defense (that's a thing, right? I don't …
Esther Gets Her Christmas Wish
One Day You’ll Understand
When I was growing up, especially during my teen years, whenever my mom would act a certain way or enforce some rule that I always deemed irrational and or ridiculous, she'd always close with, "One day when you have your own kids you'll understand!" And in my youth driven naiveté I'd always think, "the hell …
Summertime and the Livin is Easy.
Oh hey! I do still have a blog. Time has gotten away from us. We've been busy living life and going through the motions of each day. Those days have included graduating from grad school (me-Tanisha) and Jim plugging away at his MBA. In addition Esther has been blossoming right before our very eyes. She …
Happy BE Lazy Day & Esther is 7 Months Old
I cannot believe our girl is 7 months old!! Dear Time: Please slow down, thanks! Love Always, Esther's Mom. "I am 7 months old! I can almost crawl and I've just started to wave. My favorite food is still sweet pots, but squash is a close second. I LOVE LOVE my dog and I look …
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Happy 6 months Bear Cub!
I am 6 months old and loving life. I love my feet and hands. Also I can roll both ways now. I started solids this month and so far I love sweet potatoes, peas, oatmeal and pears. I continue to be interested in my dog and everything within reach goes into my mouth.
Wishes for Baby
When you attend babyshowers, sometimes you're subjected to games you might not be all that excited about playing. I'm sure some of you have been there. It's a part of the tradition at these functions, and sometimes, you win cute stuff. Anyway- there was a list I came across for this purpose. You give them …
Esther in Motion
I just realized I don't think I've shared any of our Esther videos with our readers before. Well shoot! Let's change that right away! Here are a few of our favorites! Enjoy. Click Here: https://vimeo.com/channels/359063