World, meet ginger.

She was born early the morning of August 23rd, a short 30 minutes after we arrived at the hospital- no epidural, hospital gown barely on, my Doctor making it in just in time for the final few pushes. It was ideal.
She has long eyelashes and dark dark hair. Sometimes she looks [...]

I know that all ya’ll already know that Mr. Jack celebrated his first birthday (really, it’s his second, his birth day was his first birthday, right?) this weekend. We all spent the whole day together as a family. We visited the Gulf Breeze Zoo and it was bigger than I thought a little [...]

happy birthday! It was just a year ago that we were preparing the house for you and awaiting your delayed arrival. You were not in a hurry to leave your comfortable home- but you arrived a mere 2 hours before your visiting grandparents had to leave to catch their return flight. You [...]

Garth is 31 today. He is such a super person, and that makes me one lucky girl. He woke up this morning on his birthday, made Jack a bottle, then let me sleep in and brought me hot chocolate in bed. Gosh, if only everyday was his birthday!
love you, Mr. Awesome.
Mrs. Awesome.

Miss Kaitlyn like to take pictures. This summer she would borrow my camera regularly and snap photos of the family and the lovely time that we were having together. There are Uncles and cousins blurily waving at the camera and photos of feathers in the dirt and toes on the playground. My [...]

Hope your day is filled with all of those things that you love.
Especially sleep and pizza.

ok, it’s what 29 and 352 days looks like since I took it last week. But I pretty much haven’t changed too much since then. I almost posted this one, but then I though, “dang Laura! You’re 30! Don’t start getting all serious now!“. So here you have it: my [...]

Dear Eric,
Remember this argument from when we were still eating Happy Meals?
you: you’re stupid.
me: no, you’re stupid.
you: you’re more stupid.
me: you’re the stupidest!
you: you’re so stupid you’re stupendous!
Thanks for that, you always had a way with words.
Happy Birthday big brother, you’re stupendous!
Laura. =)

My little sweetheart of a niece is two today! Sending love and kissess to Provo!
xoxoxoxoxox
Laura. =)

Today you are 23, which is almost 25, which is almost mid-20’s.