24

Mar

At the Zoo

Yesterday, we took a trip to the Fort Worth Zoo. It was a Texas blue skies sorta day. We wore our sun hats. We wore our smiles. After the day was done, we wore out one little girl.

14

Mar

Fort Family

We’re big fans of forts. It’s in our blood. LBD’s mama is a fort builder, her daddy is a fort builder, her aunt and uncle are fort builders, so it’s only natural that she would follow in her family’s footsteps and become a fort enthusiast at such a young age.

23

Feb

Family Excursion

Over the weekend, we made the trip from Ludington to Chicago (a 5-6 hour drive with baby) to visit a few of my relatives. Most of whom I’ve seen recently and a few I haven’t seen in 6 years plus. Oh, and the fun we had! We stayed at my Aunt Carol (my mom’s sister) […]

18

Feb

On The Road

Will, Lorelei, and I are going on a little road trip this weekend to visit my relatives in Chicago. We’re leaving this evening and coming back Sunday afternoon. Short trip, right? Well, someone (I’m not going to name any names) regardless of how small she is, and the brevity of the excursion, has packed what […]

13

Feb

Community Nap

Even dads and teddy bears get tired. Mommy gets Sunday afternoon all to herself.

11

Oct

Weekend in Rhode Island

This past weekend, Lorelei and I packed our bags and went on her very first vacation. My mom flew us out to surprise my sister, Rachel, who plays volleyball for the University of Rhode Island. Traveling with an infant on your own can be quite challenging, but it was worth it. My brother flew out […]

27

Sep

Quarantine Weekend

Our family quarantine weekend has come to an end. This morning I cleaned up the wadded tissues that littered every table and pulled back the window curtains. Hello world! It all started like this…. at the beginning of last week I had a sore throat. Big deal. By Tuesday I had a little cold. Whatever. […]

12

Sep

Life A Little Less Ordinary

In the beginning… I suppose the very, very, absolute beginning of this particular story… my story…. our story…. stems from one extremely snowy Friday night in Brooklyn. It was cold and wet, but it was a long week, so after work a few friends and I broke free from our Manhattan offices to the comforts […]