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A morning with Jacob 

Grammie took Jackson on a special adventure, and I had some alone time with Jacob. We watered and I caught a baby lizard. Then we planted some seeds.  It was nice to have time to listen to what my buddy wants … Continue reading

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Happy birthday, Jacob 

Five years ago on this day, just before 6:00 am, a baby boy came into the world and changed my life forever. He had a perfect, round, tiny face, and a beautiful bald head. He didn’t make much noise and … Continue reading

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Jacob the stylist

He said “I will make you a rock star. That’s when some parts of your hair are sticking up and some are not.” Watch out, world!

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A special date 

I took my big buddy on a special date to see The Jungle Book. It was the first thing I had done alone with him since before Jackson was born. It was so wonderful to hold his hand and talk … Continue reading

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Wild One

Our littlest boy is about to turn one year old! He is having a Wild One party, so naturally we needed a Where the Wild Things Are-themed photoshoot. I think it turned out pretty darn cute.

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Jackson is 7 months old!

Happy 7 months of life to our sweetieheart Jackson. He is such a blessing. This curious kitty is getting into everything! He is like a very cuddly wrecking crew. I guess I forgot how much trouble one curious baby can … Continue reading

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I am loved. 

  

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Do you think he knows?

Do you think that this boy knows how much he is loved? How special he is? That I would do anything for him?   Because, as a parent, it’s not something you’re allowed to say. You need to keep a … Continue reading

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Dancin at the car wash

i love this guy.                                 Also, look how cute–we sent daddy a picture of Jacob in his “daddy work shurt” and it turns out that daddy was wearing the same shirt!             … Continue reading

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Jackson is 6 months old

His half birthday has come and gone! My little nugget is 6 months old. He is growing so fast. I can’t keep up…With the general holiday busyness, my lingering sickness, and big brother’s birthday, we were a little behind on … Continue reading

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