Category Archives: My Family

sink bath

When Oliver was a newborn, I remember watching tv and a Johnson & Johnson commercial came on with a mom giving her chubby, happy baby a bath in the kitchen sink. That baby was so cute and pudgy and splashing soap suds every where. I was like, “OMG! I am SO going to take a...

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cheese-its are the new goldfish

Canon 5dm2 35mm f/2.8 1/100 ISO1600 These were taken at noon in our kitchen. I am not sure why OJ still has his pjs on. Must have been one of those days.

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frozen waffles

In a time where crunchy moms reign, I can’t believe I am confessing this. Every morning Oliver eats a frozen waffle. And I’m not talking about Kashi or Whole-Grain Eggo. I’m talking about cheap-o Aldi brand. Sometimes I get fancy and buy blueberry. Daily, Oliver rises before the sun in search of his beloved “baw-pool”....

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what i did on my summer vacation | personal

We spent a week in the Outerbanks of North Carolina. I cried when it was time to leave.

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my birthday walk | anderson, sc

On my birthday last month, my wish was to take a family walk down to our favorite bagel shop, The Corner Bagel, for breakfast. After a long, hot summer it was just cool enough to make it there and back without passing out from heat exhaustion. I do believe I smiled ear to ear the...

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