True, sometimes it is hard, frustrating, and sometimes I am really tired. Sometimes I wish I had more time in the day to share with my husband. Sometimes I wish the days would go slower so I could get more done, and so my little man wouldn't grow so quickly. Sometimes I wish I was closer to our families and good friends. Even with these few wishes, I can not argue that I … [Read more...]
For The Next 30 Years – Becoming Homeowners
We will be paying a monthly mortgage... That's right people; I am a proud new homeowner! I still can't believe that after 1 1/2 years of looking for the right home, and having it be at the right time, we managed to find the perfect place for us. (Timing was always hard bc of The Hub's deployments, and corresponding it with our lease ending.) Regardless of how long it took and how many homes we … [Read more...]
Happy Day!
So for my birthday I got to do the following things...Go out on a date this weekend with my husband while my brother and sister-in-law took care of Kellan. They were in town visiting and it was wonderful!Go on the second to last walk-through of our new house that is done being built, looks wonderful, and I can't wait to make it our home!This is our new home! Get smiles from my sweet baby boy, as … [Read more...]
Guess who is 3? – months that is!
I swear when I was pregnant I couldn't make the days go this fast, but now that the Melon man is here, I can't seem to slow them down. So we are a couple days late in posting this, but our little caterpillar man is now 3 months old. I still thank my lucky stars everyday that God blessed us with such a wonderful baby! He is so mellow and has such a sweet personality which gets bigger every day. … [Read more...]
Something I found…
This really struck a chord with me, as I am sure it will any Mom. And while I haven't experienced all of this yet, I know it is coming for me, and I couldn't be happier! We are sitting at lunch one day when my daughter casually mentions that she and her husband are thinking of "starting a family." "We're taking a survey," she says half-joking. "Do you think I should have a baby?" "It will change … [Read more...]