I had spent the most lovely, happy of days hanging out with my besties and their beautiful, fun children. The only thing missing in my life on that day was my special AnnieMcFranniePants and her little family.

The memories are so vivid, so wonderful, and today, so bittersweet!


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You know what's sad? It's heartbreakingly sad that exactly two months ago today Heather and her kiddos arrived here for a visit... but that they're not still here even now. :-(

It seems like it's been a while, and then it also seems like it was just yesterday. Having her and the kids here was like waking up to warm, comfy hugs every day. It was ( Read more... )

I got the decorative shelves in the hallway arranged with pretties last night, and I was really tickled at how they turned out. I wanted a special, safe place to shine some of my favorite pictures. I have my godson, Douglas, in one frame, and then special frames as well for Heather's Catherine and John. I also have the framed portrait of our entire ( Read more... )

I'm on my third load of laundry already, and it's a gorgeous day out. I hope to take advantage of this by being extremely-very-majorly productive today ( Read more... )

My kiddos are really great, ya know? Nothing in particular, they just make me very proud. Oh sure, they have lots of squabbling moments with each other, but on the whole? Good boys ( Read more... )

She calls me about once a week, offering me a cute, little girl for free. I say, "I'll take her!" and get all giddy.

But she never delivers.

Don't believe her if she offers the Buglet to you. She's stingy, keeping Catherine all to herself.

Hmph.

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These pictures don't need a lot of explanation, really, but they are sooooo cute!


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This is pretty much one big picture post. :-)


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I have an adorable, sweet little baby sleeping in the middle of my bed right now. This is Catherine's first time being dropped off and babysat.

*beams*

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