It's a little bitter sweet for me to see Christmas come and go so quickly.  This is by far my most favorite time of the year.  But I'm always excited to start fresh with a new year, new goals and new adventures.  This was definitely one of my favorite Christmases to date.  We had six family gatherings and did a lot of traveling.  Everly was a trooper and handled the change...

We had a busy weekend full of family visits and errand running.  The weather was amazing and we spent as little time in the house as possible.  Poor Everly was overly tired this morning and I felt terrible sending her off to daycare.  She woke up several times last night unable to sleep and went to bed way past her bedtime both Saturday and Sunday night.  Though we did take...

It has been one of those days.  One where I just want to lock myself in the bathroom and cry.  We don't have many rough days around here.  And I don't usually share them with people when we do.  But I feel like it's only fair to share a little bit and be real.  From the day Everly was born she has always been an absolute joy.  Easiest baby ever.  Chad and I tell...

We are loving the Christmas season so far.  Having marked several things off our Christmas bucket list we are in full holiday swing.  Our halls are decked and stockings are hung.  There is a new package on our front porch every day when we get off work and that definitely gets me excited.  Everly is really enjoying the boxes too.     This past weekend...

This update is overdue.  These have been a very busy couple of weeks.  We are in the middle of our year-end audit at work.  We wrapped up the Thanksgiving and shopping festivities.  And we have also decided to start apartment hunting! My mom has blessed us with a year of no mortgage and we are so thankful for her willingness to let our crazy bunch into her home for such...