Nakita Grinie

October 27, 1911The day my amazing Grandma was born.102 years ago. Today, my amazing Grammy turned 102.102 years old. I can't believe it. She still lives in her house by herself....at 102 years old!!!(My aunt lives a few blocks away and checks in on her each day & does her grocery shopping for her) but for 102, Grammy is still pretty [...]

You guys know that I very rarely ask you to donate money towards any specific causes on this blog, right? In fact, I think the only time I've done that was when my good friend Keri was going through breast cancer (now she is doing great six years later!). Today I'm posting because two wonderful people died in a horrible car accident last week. Their [...]

Alternate Title: CD Cookie Sleeve GiftKate had her last week of "swim team"It was at our neighborhood swimming pool and it was the pre-swim team program for kids ages 3 to 5. They had 30 minute "practice" 3 times a week (where they learned to swim).Each kid had 1 on 1 swimming instruction from high school & college aged kids.It was basically swimming [...]

We just received Baby Bradley's newborn pictures back and love!  He was only 8 days old in these pictures and we can already tell he looks so much older (he is 5 weeks now, so really not that much older).  Since Lindsey was due a week after me (and ended up delivering about a week before, figures) we had to find a different photographer for [...]