Today Kellan and I ventured out in the heat for just a little bit to take the pictures for his Father's Day present.I painted a couple of letters from the store, and pulled out his reading chair, and insto-presto! A perfect Father's Day gift for Squishy's Bob!(If you haven't already caught on, Kellan calls Rob Bob instead of Dada.) We are sure this won't last long, and are enjoying the … [Read more...]
Believing in the Magic of the Season!
Well friends, another Christmas is soon upon us. I can't believe Christmas is a week from tomorrow. Having Kellan has sure brought a magic feeling back to the Holiday Season. Since Rob will not be here for Christmas this year, I am leaving for Florida on Monday. I am so excited to take Kellan to the beach for the first time. As many of you know Kellan sure loves … [Read more...]
Missing My Hubby
Some days I feel so overwhelmed by how much I miss my husband. I had a friend say to me the other day - "Oh I miss my husband so much, he is going to be gone for the whole weekend, I don't know what I'm going to do." While I politely nodded my head and told her she should take the weekend to do girly things and relax, I couldn't help but be slightly annoyed by the comment. I … [Read more...]
Sunday is Always The Hardest
So things have been kind of busy around here. I am thankful that they are. Keeping busy keeps my mind from wandering. I'm thankful to have met some really great new mommy friends. The simple act of getting out of the house on a regular basis has been making this whole deployment a lot easier. The regular phone calls home also help keep me sane and going. So … [Read more...]
Daily Smiles
I got a phone call from my husband the other day. He told me he was there - and he was safe, tired, but safe. He asked me if he could talk to Kellan, but Kellan was sleeping. I could hear he was upset, but I told him about our day, and that Kellan's tooth had pushed through and the other one was close by. He was quiet and then he told me how much he missed getting a smile … [Read more...]