Lily
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My Little “Guitar Hero”
Saying that Derek is a little obsessed with guitars if really putting it lightly. In truth, he is VERY obsessed, and not only does he beg his dad to play Guitar Hero constantly just so he can watch – which,… Continue reading
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Pieced Together Bit by Bit
Ever since I found out 5 years ago that I was having a little girl, I dreamed of her room. I would stare at the pages of the Pottery Barn kids catalog and dream. Bit by bit, and piece by… Continue reading
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Pigskins, Pigging Out, and Lots of Good Clean Fun
Although New Year's Eve was quite anti-climactic, New Years day was a party at the Brown's house. We have finally found friends who like college football (or sports in general) as much as Kevin. We haven't had that since way… Continue reading
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Happy Christmas to All!
I am definitely feeling that "day after Christmas" feeling – a little bored, a little down, and very exhausted. It's all good though, because it was a wonderful holiday, and anything as great as Christmas, takes some recovering from. To… Continue reading
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Is there a good Santa picture?
So, last Wednesday was the Christmas party for Kevin's Battalion, and we were actually quite excited to go this year, since we finally had more than two people we would know at the party :). Lily was excited as well,… Continue reading
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Things That Make the Season Bright
Just the other day we heard some noises at our front door and opened it to find this. Definitely something to brighten the day for all of us. (Lily especially loved it, maybe because it is the closest thing to… Continue reading
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Counting Down the Days
I feel like we are all counting down the days in our house. Lily is counting down until Christmas, Kevin is counting down for his holiday work schedule, and I am counting down to getting all my stuff finished (which… Continue reading
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The True Story of Baking Day
Oh, how I wish I could say that today went just like I had planned. That the kids were great, and that everything went smoothly, however, that is just not how it happened. I was all ready to go, had… Continue reading
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Thoughts . . .
I often write posts in my head as I am doing things during the day. It is almost a way for me to process all that is happening in my crazy life. This past week I have had so many… Continue reading
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Happy Thanksgiving!!
The kitchen is clean (for the most part), the food put away, and Thanksgiving is almost over. It was a great day, wonderful, in fact, but it all started yesterday with . . . BAKING DAY! I always spend the… Continue reading