Category Archives: The Boys

In a little over 12 hours, my baby boy turns six. I realize, though, that he’s only a baby in my eyes. He’s a kindergartner who loves to read and play soccer. He idolizes his big brother, even if they … Continue reading →

I know each child reaches certain milestones at a different pace, but I couldn’t help worrying that Matty might have trouble learning to read. When he graduated Pre-K, he knew his letters, but there was not much sign that he … Continue reading →

I’ve been wanting to take some time and write about our wonderful trip to Puerto Rico last week. However, since our return I’ve not only been catching up on work, but also making sure the boys have everything they need … Continue reading →

The boys were overdue for their well-check visits, and Matty needed an updated immunization form for his kindergarten registration, so off we went to the doctor on Thursday afternoon. Brandon’s vitals were great. He’s currently 4 feet, 5 inches tall, … Continue reading →

Five years ago, right around this time, I had an itty bitty baby boy in my arms. (If you’re interested, his birth story can be found here). He was tiny, but so feisty, and that hasn’t changed one bit. He’s … Continue reading →

We celebrated the boys’ birthday this past Sunday. We planned a “small” party (if you consider 45 people “small”) at home, with just our family and closest friends. It was thrown together in just over a week, as the day … Continue reading →

It’s hard for me to believe that nine years have passed since you came into our lives. In the blink of an eye you’ve gone from our tiny little 5 pound, 3 ounce burrito baby to a handsome third grader. … Continue reading →