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quiet book sew along : week one, the plan

Off Topic Rambling I’m not gonna lie–this post almost didn’t happen this week.  In addition to shooting four weddings in 9 days (which is nothing compared to our previous wedding seasons, but when you’re out of ‘wedding shape’ it’s a shock to the system), our house was struck by lightning while I was at the […]

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Ellie occassionally swapps woah-wee for William.  It is very very cute to hear her say his long name! She is picking up baby signs at an astonishing pace.  She’s got please banana shoes socks coat love you wind And her spoken vocabulary just gets bigger every day.  One of the things that I love about […]

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I think the very best part of being a stay at home mom is that Will and Ellie are together all day.  When Ellie goes down for her nap, Will is like a lost puppy, constantly asking when she will wake up.  (And often helping the process along.)  Today I was putting on my makeup […]

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Ellie’s 15 month check

Raise your hand if you knew that you saw the pediatrician at 15 months for a well baby check.  My hand would not have been raised for that one.  So we saw her at almost 17 months for a hybrid 15/18 month check (I’m not-so-secretly thrilled to have skipped out on a well baby check—I […]

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Ellie, if you catch a star you get to make a wish. Like ‘I want to marry a baby just like Ellie.’ Will, in a reverent whisper to Ellie.  He has been saying a lot that he HAS to marry Ellie when he grows up, because he doesn’t want to marry a stranger.

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