We're thankful for so many things this Thanksgiving... We're thankful for feasts at preschool, where the favorite dishes are kiwi, macaroni and cheese, and cupcakes. We're thankful to live in such a beautiful place, where two little people can...

Lucie and Ryan's laughter is such a pure, infectious form of happiness, that I'm guilty of trying to provoke it myself. These two can turn a seemingly normal word into a laughing fit of uncontrollable, gut-wrenching giggles. The next thing I know, I'm...

To celebrate a successful effort at reducing finger/thumb sucking and Tate's new status as a big brother, we ventured to Legoland last week. Aunt Rach, Tate, Gigi and Papa all flew down to join us. Sharing the adventure with family, combined with...

My lingering cold gives me the opportunity to catch up on a few posts I drafted earlier this year, but never published. Funny side story about bounce houses — L & R were at a party for a preschool friend today and one of the moms (a recent transplant...

On Sunday morning Lucie looked at me sadly and asked, "Mommy, how come Halloween is only one day?" We had so many celebrations leading up to the big night -- two pumpkin patch trips, a party at preschool, and countless costume discussions -- it's no...