four months old

today carson turned 4 months old! he is constantly sucking on his hands and drooling tons. he always want to be held facing outwards so that he can be in on the action. he rarely cries, unless of course he is in his carseat and boy can he get loud! the bumbo is one of

first trip to the IOP!

we had a wonderful trip to the beach on sunday! carson loved laying under the tent, sleeping with the sounds of the waves, and putting his feet in the sand. he was so laid back and content the whole day! sarah ann and reece are little fishies, and the cold ocean water did not stop

Happy Memorial Day!

wearing red, white, and blue clothes. running errands. relaxing and playing. having daddy home with us for an extra day. grilling out hamburgers and hot dogs. swimming in the pool. spending time with family. napping. enjoying time with friends. laughing and smiling. these are the freedoms that we were able to enjoy today. and all

Yummy!

Jeffrey and I usually eat at Chipotle on our date night, but today we decided to take the kiddos too when we went out for lunch! Sarah Ann and Reece love it just as much as we do! Tonight for dinner Jeffrey grilled some pork chops, and then we enjoyed dinner out on the back

Love and Marriage

Reece: “I lub you.” Mommy: “Who do you love the most?” Reece: “You! But you know who I lub the mostest?” Mommy: “Who?” Reece: “Daddy! But you know who I lub the mostester?” Mommy: “Who?” Reece: “Sarah Ann and Carson!” Sarah Ann: “Mommy, do you know who my boyfriend is?” Mommy: “Who?” Sarah Ann: “Reecey.

Tummy Time

Carson is becoming more fond of tummy time now that he can hold his head up quite well. He can tolerate it a couple of times a day for a few minutes, especially if I’m down on the floor with him. And look at those sweet rolls on his arms! We love our chunky little

Sweet dreams, sleepy heads!

Carson, our little burrito, has been sleeping in the swing because he has a little cold and congestion. Sarah Ann likes to fall asleep in our bed in the room with Carson, and then we move her to her room. Reece has taken to falling asleep on the floor on his bean bag and pillow

Never Have I Ever

In youth group we use to play a game called “Never Have I Ever.” Here’s a little version for our lives right now… Never have I ever been more tired and lived on so little sleep… Never have I ever needed at least 2 or 3 more hours in the day in order to get

my little trooper

sweet carson baby was such a little trooper during the wedding whirlwind last weekend. he spent most of the time being passed around, sleeping on me or jeffrey, staying up way past bed time, snoozing in the moby wrap or car seat, and looking so very sweet in his little suit. he totally went with

Mr. and Mrs. Moore

Saturday evening my little brother married his sweet fiancé, and Aunt Melanie officially joined our family! It was such a sweet and fun wedding, even with the rain shower. They made everything so personal, and it was a perfect wedding for two people that mean so very much to us! Melanie and Jeremy, thank you so