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...]
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...]
My Little Fishy!
Oh the joys of doing something for the first time. While Kellan may not remember his first time in a swimming pool, I know it is a memory that will be with me for a lifetime. And boy did we ever have some fun!Despite the serious look on his face, he actually did really well and seemed to be enjoying it. Looks like I may be getting myself a little water baby after all!Towards the end, after we … [Read more...]
“Good fathers make good sons”
The greatest gift I ever hadCame from God; I call him Dad!~Author UnknownI don't think I do this enough, so I thought I would take a minute to brag about my sweet hubby! This weekend I woke up with a 102 degree temperature and was feeling awful. Turns out I had Mastitis, which is an infection in the breast, that is common in breastfeeding moms. The only thing you can do is take your antibiotics, … [Read more...]