Mike and Caroline and I had a grand time at our neighborhood’s annual fall picnic this year. We brought chicken salad and enjoyed getting to know our neighbors better, some of whom are expecting babies early next year! Hands down though, the best was the part when a neighbor insisted on taking pictures of our happy little family. She suggested that we hold up the frame and then thought it would be HILARIOUS if there was a frame within a…
Ahhhh, Saturday! My favorite day of the week. And a fall Saturday, on top of that. Today was one for the books. We had a lovely celebratory lunch at Pi Pizza, enjoyed our annual neighborhood Fall Picnic, and most importantly, we expanded our family by one. This new family member just so happened to jump into the cart at Costco, which Mike happened to be pushing while Caroline and I were in the Ladies Room. We came in to Costco…
“Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.” -Marilyn Monroe Today, Caroline tried on her very first pair of shoes. BIG DAY. They did not disappoint. She could not get enough of them. She touched them, she swatted at them. But even more than that–she wanted to be as close as possible to them. It’s amazing how seeing her wearing that tiny baby pair of black Mary Janes made her seem so much older. Naturally, that…