Raising Three Little Princesses

My babies are growing up so quick! Joshua turned a month old yesterday and Miriam is 20 months today and she has learned so much! She can sing her ABC’s and she knows that letters make words. A lot of little ones her age only focus on pictures in books but she points to the [...]

All week JJ has come home at 1 am. He is working on a proposal that he has to present in February. The one job I give JJ is to put the kids to bed (and mop the floor) but of course he hasn’t been here to do that so its up to me and [...]

This picture is from 2 weeks ago when Joshua was just a week old during one of his rare wide eyed moments. This baby sleeps a lot! I think it is so cute when babies suck their thumbs. All of mine have sucked their thumbs here and there but no actual thumb suckers so I [...]

My sister came to visit for a week. She arrived on Dec 30, 2 days before Joshua was born so she was of course the first visitor. My girls loved spending time with her. Sariah and Rebekah cried when she left The day after Joshua’s birth, my cousin Peter came over with his family. They [...]

A Mile In His Shoes is a movie based on the bestselling book “The Legend of Mickey Tussler” by Frank Nappi. Mickey Tussler is an 18 year old boy who is discovered by baseball coach Murph to be a very talented pitcher while he is seen throwing apples to the farm animals on his family [...]

Joshua has already accomplished some firsts in his short 10 day life (outside the womb). He has traveled in his car seat. He really does not like being in it. Don’t worry, we did cover his face from the sun during the car ride. Joshua’s umbilical cord came off when he was 5 days old [...]

I’ll be honest, I was really hoping to have the baby before Christmas but really, I should know by now that my babies just don’t come before their “due” dates! I have been having a lot of very painful contractions that are just not becoming regular. I sure do hope to be holding this baby [...]

Just one week to the due date and I am ready to have this baby. I just keep reminding myself that the baby will come when he is ready and I just need to be patient. We are all anticipating what this baby will look like. Sariah and Rebekah both think the baby will have [...]