Sneak Peek

More nursery fun!  This is a swatch of the fabric that is the inspiration for baby Z’s nursery.  I know I picked it out and all but seriously, it is so cute!  Not your typical baby girl color scheme, I realize.  But I just have this feeling that our Zoe is going to be more [...]

Happy Birthday to my favorite guy!

Today is Matt’s birthday!  Happy Birthday babe!  To celebrate, Matt decided on a quick trip to St. Louis.

And I just have to show you pictures of where we stayed.

Two bathrooms, a dining room, and a living room in our hotel room.  Such luxury!   And the most exciting thing – we paid $18!!  [...]

Whirlwind

Whew! It’s been a crazy week and a half. Get this – we actually missed “the call” from our agency on ALL FOUR of our contact numbers. How the heck did that happen?! Perhaps it was because it was after 5:00 on a Friday our time and I had given up [...]

Child of Mine

Or “ours” to be more precise. That’s right friends, it finally happened. Friday evening Matt and I received “the call” that we have been waiting for all these months. I played the scenario out in my mind a thousand times and have often tried to imagine what emotions I would experience but [...]

Now this is funny…

Finishing Strong

One of my before-baby goals was to finish all of my knitting projects that were in progress.  Well, I’ve pretty much decided to scrap everything except for a couple of very special projects.  One project that made the cut is an adorable baby blanket that I have a love-hate relationship with.  I started it over [...]