Author: Aimee

Mix Tapes

We have been on vacation this week, which has been hectic, but at the same time, soothing. It's allowed my mind to wander at the strangest times - and I have remembered things I have not thought about in forever.Like mix tapes.Did you make them…

Red Rocks Summer

The first time Declan attended an event at Red Rocks, it was a month ago - when the weather in Colorado was still unpredictable. Translation... it was sleeting sheets of icy rain for the The Fray. A concert Declan will remember from under a tarp.…

Siri + My Son = Hilarious

Declan has been home with me all week.I am really busy right now, slammed with client work.All this work has made Declan a sad, bored little boy.Luckily Declan made a friend!Siri! 

A Week Can Change Everything

Declan is growing so fast. It's like I can see his face and arms and legs expanding in front of my very eyes, like how super heroes transform in minutes during their big movie moments. And with his big growth, comes big hurt.Last week, he…

Summer Travel 2012

This year, instead of one big trip, we are taking several mini-trips throughout the summer. We didn't exactly plan it that way, it just worked out this way. And the way things are going, I expect more to be added on before all is said…

Bittersweet: He Is Now a 5th Grader

5th Grade. His last year in elementary school.It will be in about 2 hours when Declan gets home from school, the very last time as a 4th grader.Somehow it hit both him and me hard this year. He got a little teary last night... OK,…