Happiness Now
Shortly before the New Year, my husband and I watched this Ted Talk given by Shawn Achor. Achor talks about how we’ve established a lens for our brain and how we view the world and our successes. Often, he says, we are looking for the next best thing. (i.e. If I can just get that [...]
Our Motto: Be Strong Be Independent and Stand Tall
My husband and I have been talking a lot about how we can raise confident children. Like all of us, I want our children to be happy and in thinking about what happiness stems from, I believe confidence is a huge part of it. Not only outward confidence, but also inward confidence of knowing who [...]
Halloween 2012
Watch out! We had a ladybug, SuperMan and Tigger out on the loose last night! Caden was going to be a Storm Trooper, but at the last minute changed to SuperMan. (In my opinion, it was the better choice). Porter caught on quick to Trick-or-Treating and kindly told everyone “thank you” as they dropped candy [...]
Porter is 2!
My little towhead Porter is 2. I can hardly believe it. He is one of the best kids around, seriously. He is soooo quiet most of the time, I always have to keep checking to make sure he’s still around. Here are a couple things Porter loves: Favorite toy: Thomas anything Favorite shirts: button down (I think [...]
2 Months Old Already
Good news! Gabby finally likes the camera! It’s hard to believe that it’s already been 2 months since Gabby was born! Where oh where does the time go? I’ve been enjoying my snuggle time with this sweet little girl as I know this time doesn’t last long. I’ve also been teaching her how to Zumba [...]
