Elijah and Austin’s first time at the aquarium :). Laina loved it as usual, and Elijah was completely taken by the sharks!
Yearly Archives: 2012
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Our local grocery store had a face painting stand set up a few weeks ago…and this happens to be a favorite thing in our household these days. Laina requested a bunny, and Elijah had batman painted on his face. E’s picture didn’t last very long…it gradually turned into a big […]
4:30 a.m. Woke up from fairly regular contractions. Wondered if this was going to be the day we’d get to meet our new little Gammon! I had a feeling it would be based on the way I was feeling. 4:45 Went downstairs to watch tv for a bit while watching […]
I just want to eat him (Austin) up. I’ve said this about all three of our children, and I happen to think it’s perfectly normal. Sam has laughed at me all three times that I’ve felt this way, but I know I’m not the only crazy mom that feels this […]
This past Friday, I emailed Sam and mentioned that we should pick one new adventure each weekend to which his response was “Let’s go to the beach!” All things considered right now in our life, I was thinking something along the lines of a new museum or a spray park, […]
There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again. ~Elizabeth Lawrence
This was taken around 4:00 p.m. the following day! Our first picture as a family of 5. I’ll never forget that moment when all of us were together for the first time. I’ll post more about Austin’s bday soon (when I can muster up the energy!!)
This is us the night of our due date. Victoria and her boyfriend were awesome enough to babysit for us while we went out for one last date night before we went into newborn mode for a while. Little did we know that we would be meeting our little Austin […]
After dinner tonight, Laina and Elijah were playing the playroom while I was cleaning up the dinner mess. Elijah decided he wanted to wear Laina’s strawberry rain boots, so Laina helped him get them on those little feet of his. He then decided two bracelets and a necklace would be […]
For the most part, Laina independently chooses what she wears for the day. Most of the time, this means that we see several outfits a day. One for school, one for naptime, one for post nap quiet time, and of course one for our last activity of the day. We […]