She wore her favorite boots, which she has named Suzanne.

I asked Dr. Peds multiple times what I could make for his birthday. Blueberry muffins for breakfast? Cake? A treat? Some other special food of one sort or another? I got no definitive answer. He finally apathetically said “Toast with avocado.” It turns out he meant for lunch. I thought…

Peanut Maximus was very excited that Dr. Peds did not have to work after a long and busy week of lots of work. He’s been having fun pulling many paper books out of the book baskets every day. He likes to sit next to us and pretend to do his…

When it is FOURTY FOUR degrees in February, wearing sandals is no problem. What a weird winter we are having.

Peanut Maximus is a slow talker, just like all the other kidlets in the family except for YaYa. He is signing up a storm and can say so many things (I’m so grateful for sign language!), so there is no lack of great communication. However, there are only a few…

He’s always ready to be “of assistance.” I love when the late afternoon golden light comes streaming through the dining room window and illuminates the harp. Everything glows. The Banana is working hard on learning a harp part for a piece her chamber orchestra at school is playing for a…

“You are so weird. I can’t believe you are taking a picture of this,” she said to me. Little does she know that I am planning a hole photograph series on this topic. I actually love these shoes, their classic look, the adorable embroidery. They go so well with her…