Mama's Diaries

I think our girl is getting so used to us kissing her that she just puckers up waiting now LOL. These pictures were taken on Tuesday, March 11th.?? She had her cardio appointment that day and weighed 8 pounds even and was 20 inches long! She loves to sleep with her hands by her face. […]

Tori is grand-daughter number four for Papa and Sweetie but grand-daughter number one for Grandma (and also Grandpa Jim and Grandma Linda).?? We were so happy that my MIL was in Phoenix when Tori came home.?? She lives half the year in Chicago so we were concerned that we might adopt after she had left […]

I have always loved heart shaped hands on pregnant wombs.?? Because that was not going to be an opportunity for me in my personal collection for obvious reasons :), I had to improvise.?? I am sure someone else (or lots of others) have had this idea to frame baby’s face with hand hearts but I […]

When I was in the first grade, my friend Stacy Weiss lost her two front teeth.?? Both at the same time.?? I was so envious.?? I prayed that I too would be the proud recipient of a??double gap toothed??smile.?? But alas…it was not to be.?? I lost them one at a time and was plenty […]

Saturday morning Sweetie and I went to the Anthem Mall for just a couple of hours to shop.?? Keep in mind, I didn’t have 9 months to prepare for a baby and because she was born premature, haven’t been able to get out much.?? I have been sooooo appreciative of all those who rescued me […]