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Oh, this weather. Today is the third day of spring and we have about a foot of fresh snow on the ground. The only person in all of Erie County who I think is enjoying this spring storm is Max. … Continue reading →

Olive joined our family last summer, an adoption from the Humane Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania.  She and Max are best buddies.  She won’t stay away from him, no matter how many times he pulls her tail, her ears or her … Continue reading →

The day I decided never to leave the house again went like this: We start the process of getting ready to go. That means I start hunting for Zoe’s shoes. I find a lot of single shoes, but no pairs. … Continue reading →

My dad made this fun video of Zoe’s birthday party. We held a princess brunch on New Year’s Day and had eight 3-year-olds, their parents and siblings. It was quite crowded! But very fun — we decided to try to do … Continue reading →

My baby is three. Yowzer. She is completely consumed by the ups and downs of toddlerhood. She’s opinionated, charming, stubborn, sweet, loud, loving, emotional, independent, and so smart. She also, it must be noted, is a princess. She is a princess … Continue reading →

We’ve been doing things outside the last few weeks to prepare for the upcoming cold and snowy season. Ineviteably, whether it’s putting a wrap on the air conditioning unit, raking leaves, or trimming back plants, Zoe is nearby and always … Continue reading →

Our “playroom” is actually part of our divided living room. I can see it from the kitchen and the living room, so can keep an eye on the kiddos while they play/fight over toys. The picture above is about a … Continue reading →

We had a lovely birthday with Maxie Friday. Mark took the day off work, and we had French toast (a Max favorite), followed by a visit to the Experience Children’s Museum, followed by naptime, followed by dinner with his grandma … Continue reading →

Happy Halloween! Max, throwing down gang signs.  Zoe, so impatient with mommy’s pictures because she wanted to get to the “dance party,” aka ZooBoo. From our princess and frog to yours, have a safe and happy holiday today!