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First Day of Preschool

Declan and Lily moved to the preschool at the elementary school today. I was so nervous, and I am not even sure why. Just typical me, I guess. Declan was not phased a bit, of course. (We'll see how the rest of the week goes).…

The Results

What does one do when they have the whole day to themselves? They run to the Botanic Gardens and take nearly 250 photos of flowers, that's what. Oh, and throw in a little shopping at New York & Company too.Update: Here are all the photos…

A Whole Day

Since I had Declan duty all week, Bryan is giving me today... TO DO WHATEVER I WANT. Even though Bryan himself slaved like a dog at work all week - he sees me hitting my breaking point and offered to give me some time to…

Pied Piper

I have this theory that kids can smell fear. Any mom with a newborn knows that is a fact.And I also have proof that kids smell out adults who are willing to play with them. When Bryan walks in a room, he must send off…

Who is the greenest of them all?

When you make a cake that resembles a watermelon, you are bound to get some green tongues.*Exhibit A (the Cake):Exhibit B (The Usual Suspects):*My vote goes to Danielle.

Words that make a Mamma proud. And teary.

We met Declan's friend Trudy and her dad over at the paddle boats today. (In case you are wondering, Trudy got the gigantic dragon and Declan wanted the huge flamingo. For once in my life I didn't have the freaking camera, so you'll just have…