Why is it that as you get older your birthdays are not as much fun? My body is slowing down, getting a little wider. My mind is crowded with too many things and some of them seem to fade.But looking at the big picture. I have a husband who loves me. He remembered that I … Continue reading Getting older

This is my husband's favorite saying. At least now that we have a new HVAC system that just so happens to be a Trane.What is it about men? Can you believe he actually went up into the attic and took pictures! I didn’t know until I went to download the pictures to my computer and … Continue reading Nothing Stops a Trane

We loved our new house when we moved in almost 3 years ago. We arranged our furniture just so, kept it clean, took care of the lawn; all the things that a homeowner does. Well, that would be a homeowner without a baby.Now everywhere you look it is baby house! His little play thing gym … Continue reading Baby House

I am exhausted from work. I am frustrated that I work so much (for someone else now) and have less time with my family. My committment to everything that I do keeps me from slacking on the job so it is hard when I have to leave knowing that things are not getting done at … Continue reading Hard work

We have our first photos!Here is the first official photo of me and Joe.Here is the first official photo of our family.Here is the first official photo of our son.Yes, I know, he is just too cute for words!

So the feeding of cereal is working (most of the time). We started last week feeding him cereal just at night so we would be able to get some sleep ourselves during the night.For the most part, he does sleep through the night. He still stirs (I am not going to say wake up because … Continue reading Eating and sleeping

Baby K has decided that sleeping through the night is now optional. Yes, he had been sleeping through the night since he was 10 weeks. But now, at 4 1/2 months, sleeping is not such a big deal, at least to him.So we are going to try cereal. The doctor said that once he was … Continue reading Life is so rough

What are your priorities in life? Are they set by your job? Family? God? Society?I am beginning to wonder more and more where my priorities are in relation to everything else in my life.Work has been extremely busy. We rush to accomplish things that only matter to the bottom line of the company. Does the … Continue reading Priorities

Our son is now four months old. He had a doctor's appointment yesterday and yes, everything is fine. He is in the 50% of both height and weight. According to Dr. D, he is AVERAGE.OH, but he is so wrong. Our baby is so much more than average. He gazes at us with his big, … Continue reading Growing up

I cannot believe that it has been so long since I have had a chance to post some thoughts. If I try to put everything into words, this entry will be pages and pages long, so I will keep it brief for today.- The job is crazy busy! Since starting on January 3, it has … Continue reading Were does the time go?