We've been so spoiled in having my parents come out about every month from California to join in on festivities and family time. With most of her kids in Utah now, my mom might as well find a house out here...now we just need to get my brother in Philly to move out west. :) prepping the pies before heading over to Tony's...
27. It sounds so grown up (yet I'm still just as silly and childish as always...still waiting for the day that I feel like an adult). I got spoiled by my sweet hubby and family. We started celebrating the day before all the family arrived, where Tommy planned a surprise date up to Salt Lake of fun shopping, eating, and watching a good...
Ever since Max was born, Sydney spends almost every evening with Daddy as she gets ready for bed. It's their special time together, and I love spying in on them. Sydney's other routine is to sneak out of her room countless times without us knowing. One time we walked upstairs to go to bed around midnight and she was standing in the dark...
I have wanted to capture a photo of Max sleeping for a long time. I feel like a picture is the only way I can really remember a moment. But Max happens to be a very light sleeper, and the slightest sound of the door opening to his room results in him scrambling to a sitting position with a sleepy, confused smile. But...
Max has been the sweetest, happiest, easiest little guy. He chirps and squeals very loudly, but I guess I should be grateful they're happy sounds. We just can't take him in public without getting lots of stares and comments like "he sure has some vocal chords!" He's still crawling around (who needs to walk when you are the speediest crawler on the planet?)....
So apparently it comes with parenthood to find anything new your child learns or creates to be brilliant. But seriously...Sydney went from scribbling in big circles to suddenly THIS masterpiece: "boy" and then this incredible pig and then this perfect ghost on halloween. The other night my sister, Kathleen, came by, and I told her of Sydney's recent artistic accomplishments. Sydney overheard and...