Both girls are officially in elementary school. Lilly is starting 2nd grade with Mrs. Dwyer; Katie is starting kindergarten with Mrs. Sarno. Both are excited and looking forward to being bus riders almost as…
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Katie Turned 5!
Katie is 5 years old! Our sweet little girl is almost 45 inches tall, and she weighs 44 lbs 8oz. She has grown 4 inches over the past year, and she’s put on 7…
Snow Jam 2014
In the past two weeks we’ve received around 6″ of snow over a period of about 4 days. I’m sure that doesn’t sound like much, but it effectively shut down everything in it’s path,…
Christmas 2013 Update
Wow, it has been a long time since we last posted any news. As you can imagine a lot has happened over the last year. Lilly started 1st grade and Katie started Pre-K at…
First day of school 2013
This was Lilly’s first day of first grade and Katie’s first day of pre-k. Lilly is going to be in Dr. Besson’s class this year, and Katie is in Ms. Hulsey’s class. They are…
Katie is 4!
Our little Katie bug is 4 years old! This cute kid is 37 pounds and 41 inches tall. She is still holding true to being just slightly smaller than her sister. Her growth spurts…
Backyard Camping
We had our first camping experience this weekend with the girls and it went much better than I expected. I always really enjoyed camping as a kid and want to give the girls a…
We visited the Zoo
I’ve been feeling a little guilty that we didn’t go on a vacation or even do anything too out of the ordinary this summer before Lilly and Katie start school again, so we decided…
First day of school 2012
She’s officially a big girl! Once again, moving here has been the best thing for our family. Lilly is going to an amazing school, and we love how wonderful the atmosphere along with teachers…
Happy 4th of July
We had a wonderful 4th with family and friends. Our neighborhood hosted a fireworks display along with pool fun and bbq. We decided to go to the fireworks, and it was great! Not only…
Summer!
The girls and I have really enjoyed the pool! It’s super crowded on the weekends, and we really try to go even for just a little bit every day we can. We’ve enjoyed having…
Katies 3rd birthday
Katie is a sassy little 3 year old! She’s 31 lbs and 38 inches tall. She’s a little leaner than Lilly (which is hard to believe) and just a little smaller than Lilly in…
Easter 2012
Easter came this year a couple of different times. We had a great little event with our neighborhood, and the girls were able to go on age group hunts. Lilly found one of the…
Christmas 2011
What can I say? It was just another Christmas, but this time in our new house. Nana and Papa went overboard again, Santa brought Lilly her first bike and Katie got a dollhouse bigger…
School winter performances
Lilly and Katie are out for Christmas break at their school. They and all the other kids put on a performance for all the parents the other night. See the videos below.
Katie Update
Sometimes life really does feel like it’s racing by! Katie has been growing like a weed, and I expect nothing less from her. She still looks a ton like Paul! Only on rare occasions…
Happy Birthday Katie
Katie is officially two! We had a great party for her with the water bounce house, lots of friends, and of course the cake! She also had the dreaded doctor’s visit, and she did…
Katie is 18 months!
Katie turned 18 months in December, and yes- I’m just now posting her update! She was literally off the charts in length- 34-1/4 inches. She’s weighing a whole 25 pounds! So far she’s measuring…
2010 White Christmas
This year Laura decided to have a non traditional Christmas eve dinner consisting of several appetizers and finger foods in lieu of the typical ham and sides. It actually worked out pretty well. Lilly…
Happy Halloween
This was a great Halloween for the whole family. It started off with a little festival at Lilly’s school. I dropped Lilly off knowing that I would be back to help with the festival,…
Katie is 15 months!
If either of the kids keep up their current rate of growth, they might be taller than me by eight years old! Katie is just shy of 32 inches tall, and she weighs 23…
Katie is walking
For the past few weeks Katie has been in the gray area between cruising and walking, and now I would have to say she is officially walking. She’s had the coordination down for a…
Fourth of July
Paul, Laura and the girls came over for the Fourth of July weekend. We had a great time! We cooked steaks on the grill, went swimming, lit a few fireworks and enjoyed the…
Katie’s 1 year old check-up!
Katie finally got to visit the doctor, and she’s a healthy little girl! She’s weighing in at 21 lbs and 8 oz. She’s almost 31 inches tall! She passed her vision test with no…
Katie’s second first birthday?
Katie may have turned one in Florida and had a birthday party on the beach, but she had another birthday party at the house yesterday. We invited a few of Katie and Lilly’s friends…
The Beach
So the whole family including the grandparents, aunts, cousins, and uncles were at the beach together! Nana let Lilly know months ahead of time that we were going to the beach, and this is all…
Happy Birthday Katie!
Katie turns one! It’s sort of amazing to see how time has just flown by. I know everyone tells you that when you have one kid you get to view their life at a…
Katie is 11 months old
Katie is on the verge of walking. Everywhere she goes she pulls up and stands. She’s even started pushing and walking behind her push-a-long toys. She’s starting to get frustrated crawling everywhere and wants…