Summertime is when my children get to see their cousins. It’s one of their favorite parts of the season. And really the only time of year they get to be with them and spend hours and hours playing, being silly and laughing away. Days are spent swimming, eating popsicles, playing make-believe and jumping on the…
Sweetiepie
I’ve got to go check out Sweetpie Restaurant in the West Village just for the decor alone. Natalie posted the ice cream shop, and it looks like a magical little place where Alice in Wonderland would stop to get a slice of chocolate cake. Or maybe try a $75 ice cream sundae!
Murals
The other weekend was spent in Philadelphia. One of the perks of living where we do–so many cities and landmarks in driving distance. I had no idea Philly is known for murals. There are thousands of beautiful murals all around the city’s landscapes. We’d be walking and have to stop and admire the detail and…
Family Tree
I’ve been wanting to put a framed whimsical family tree together for a while so the children can know who their grandparents/ancestors are. Just because family members have passed on we shouldn’t forget them! Because of an obligation I had at my church, it gave me the opportunity to finally get my act together. And…
Blueberry Eyes
Oh my little blueberry-eyes boy! He is nine months and growing. Too quickly, that is. I’m so backward with doctor visits–anyone know if he’s suppose to go at nine months? So I don’t have any stats but here are a few things going on in his little busy life. Crawling everywhere and standing up A…