Author: Aimee

He’s Huge

I know it's a total cliché, but my son is growing like a weed! I was just putting away his clothes (still getting ready for that Mardi Gras party!) and the kid is 3.5 years old and fitting comfortably into 5T or kids size 4…

Heaven is…

...Sleeping in till 9:30am, not having to cook and eating breakfast leftovers from your husband and son, and then taking a leisurely shower with hot water that lasts throughout, even though you take the time to shave your legs...(*On that note, I would love to…

Another Successful Playdate

Sophia invited us over for dinner and playdate last night (OK, her mom and I have been arranging it for weeks, so what). But the kids had a blast - and it is always so neat to see Declan really having fun with a friend…

Lyricists

I was driving into work this morning and the radio was playing "Miracle Drug" by U2. I have always loved that song, but I sat there and really listened to the lyrics for the first time. I was stuck yet again by how Bono is…

Nighttime Snow

There is something magical about going to bed when the first flakes start flying. You're all cozy in bed, snuggled up with a book... dreamily watching the white stuff coming down in that eery nighttime way - where you can only really see it through…

Agility

You don't miss it until you get it back and realize what you were missing.I hadn't regularly worked-out since right after college, essentially... until I started at the Curvesque place last year. Since then, running up the stairs is easier, keeping up with a toddler…

How do I love thee(s)?

Declan is so freaking thoughtful, it makes my heart hurt. While working on Valentine's cards for his class last night, he set several aside for me, "to show Mommy how much I love her." Well, Bugaboo - I love you too. A lot. A LOT…