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"We are not put on this earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are always there for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you.
-- Jeff Warner"What I want to say to you is that sometimes life catches you by surprise and you feel unequipped to handle what it brings you, but every bit of life you've lived before that moment equips you to live through it. That's what I would give to you."
-Fanni Victoria Green-Lemons (talking to her daughter)If there is any secret to this life I live, this is it: the sound of what cannot be seen sings within everything that can, there is nothing more to it than that.
"The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one."
-Jill Churchhill
Category Archives: Thea
Growth
Of course lots of things have happened lately, nothing eventful but the kind of moments that you hope you remember for a long time, just because the every day fun of a day spent with family is remarkable and ordinary … Continue reading
Brave Girl
Ever since Thea was a baby I noticed lots of differences between her and her sister. Of course, they have a lot in common but Thea is most definitely her own girl. Even when she was barely walking last spring, … Continue reading
>Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep…
> I couldn’t help myself from coaxing Leila into a cutesy coordinating outfit with her little sister. Luckily, she was pretty excited about the idea of being Little Bo Peep…likely because she had just gone to see the Toy Story … Continue reading
> Three weeks ago was the last time we nursed…she is finally weaned! And she is beautiful!
>Dinner Wars
>Leila is a picky eater. If I am being totally honest, she comes by it naturally. Last night as I listened to her cry and whine like I had taken her birthday away at the prospect of having to eat … Continue reading
>S’more!
>Thea’s first s’more, do you think she liked it? I think she did…
>Daddy
>Happy Daddy’s day! As a woman who grew up with an awesome dad, and pats herself on the back all the time for choosing such an awesome dad to make a family with, I love fathers day! Here is a … Continue reading
>Most of the time I am not a fun mom. Its ok, I can admit it. I yell at my big kid a lot. Not because I like to yell, but because for some reason my normal speaking voice is … Continue reading
Jumping Daisy 