On Thursday we celebrated Porter's 5th birthday. We woke up to have our traditional birthday waffles (waffles with chocolate chips or sprinkles in them) and opened presents right away. We were so lucky that Porter's birthday coincided with John's days off, it was extra special to have daddy at home with us on a weekday. … Continue reading Porter turns 5!
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Porter’s birth story
Today Porter turned 5 years old (pictures and birthday post coming in the next few days) and I have big feelings about this day. For one thing, I have a 5 year old! How did this even happen?!?!? Surely I can't be old enough and grown up enough to have a 5 year old. I … Continue reading Porter’s birth story
Funny things my kid says
Welcome to my first installment on funny things that my kids say! Since Wyatt isn't really talking yet, these are all from Porter. I've been collecting them on my phone for the last several months. I'm not sure if everyone will find these as hilarious as I do, but I hope you are at least … Continue reading Funny things my kid says
A Promise
The other night Porter chose a bedtime story that we haven't read together in a few years. As we read it I kept having these flashbacks to reading it with him when he was two. I could hear his little voice commenting on the pictures and imitating the animal sounds with me, I could feel … Continue reading A Promise
Life lately, or: an introduction to the cast, Part 2- Porter
Hello! Have you read part 1 of this post yet? If not, you can find it here. In part 1 I talk all about my husband, John. Today I want to share with you a little bit about my two little boys. Porter is 4 years old. He has a great little personality that I am genuinely … Continue reading Life lately, or: an introduction to the cast, Part 2- Porter
In the Haven of Our Home 