One of the softest baby blankets I ever received was from the mother of a friend of mine, when I was pregnant with Savannah. I loved the blanket because it was the perfect size and weight for snuggling little ones. Savannah never really took to it as she got older, so when I was pregnant […]
Category Archives: Emery
I Finally Remembered!
He’s only been receiving haircuts for 2 years, you would think I could have taken a picture of his “first haircut” before now. But he’s the second child. And some of the milestones get, um, shall we say, overlooked in children with an older sibling? I’m not saying it’s right, I’m just saying…it happens. I […]
In Which I Grin and Dad Worries
It must be confusing for Emery. I mean, his heart and soul is in cars, trucks, motorcycles, baseballs, and loud noises. But he spends his days playing with his sister, who is all about ponies, makeup, dresses, and accessories. It is not uncommon to hear Emery in the other room vrooming and screaching tires, yelling […]
Christmas Blessing
My sister caught this video as Emery sat down to eat his corn dog for lunch at Nanny’s house on Christmas Eve. So cute, what with his scruntched up face and his little “Armen” ending!
The Joys of Potty Training
Recent conversation: Me (to the boy wearing no diaper and no pants and making me nervous for the past 25 minutes): Hey Emery, do you need do go potty? Emery (annoyed and with complete disgust that I have asked him this questions at least 50 times in the past 25 minutes): NOOOOO!!!!!!!!!! Me: Well, that […]