Dallan and I recently put an offer in on an older house here in Mesa. Now we are going back and forth with the seller on the results of the inspection – we’re hoping they will make a few fixes or come down in price a little bit. In the meantime, our minds keep on…
I spend late summer and fall romanticizing Christmas. I imagine cozy, rainy days, mugs filled with peppermint hot chocolate and marshmallows, snuggling under a blanket next to the Christmas tree, burning Christmas candles… Then, once the Christmas season gets here, I find that reality doesn’t live up to the picture I’ve painted in my head….
Last night, I decided to burn Josephine’s last waking hours by running errands. In an attempt to cram some dinner into her little belly, we quickly stopped for some food. As a first time parent, I’ve come to learn that dinner with a 10.5 month old is never quick. She loves to munch on her…
A common question uttered from parents’ lips is “where has the time gone?”. In the past, I’d merely respond with, “yeah…yeah…time’s speeding up…blah, blah, blah”. It wasn’t until I watched a tiny infant turn into a clapping, kiss blowing, peek-a-boo playing baby that I realized just how true this statement is. This happened so quickly….