Today we took Nathan to the last storytime before I return to work… sniff, sniff.. It was a Valentine’s party today!!! Today the teacher read a really neat book and I want to buy it for Nathan. It was called ‘The Night Before Valentine’s Day’. The teacher had them put their hands in the air… >> View Post
Autumn was baptised today
Today was a hectic but good day, Autumn Nicole Spear was baptised at Salem Lutheran Church. She was fussy on the drive there but once at church she calmed down and slept through most of the service. She did wake up when the pastor soaked her in water three times but she loved being held… >> View Post
Butterfly House
In Chesterfield (just outside St. Louis) there is a butterfly house in Faust Park. Faust Park also has a carousel and brand new playground located within walking distance from the butterfly house. It was BEAUTIFUL today- a warm 64 degrees! I haven’t been to the butterfly house since it was first built. It is SO… >> View Post
My last Friday off for awhile
Well, I return to work on THURSDAY of next week! So, is was my last Friday off for awhile. I didn’t do much today, except clean house. We have 29 people coming over Sunday for Autumn’s baptism party. I can’t believe everyone except 2 people said yes to the RSVP’s!! Autumn has really taken a… >> View Post
Swagbucks
I am sooo addicted to this site called swagbucks.com.. You can earn free giftcards to Amazon, Starbucks, etc. just by using it as your search browser (instead of Google). All you do is search for things like you normally do, but every so often your search will earn you a Swagbuck (or 2 or 3!!!)…. >> View Post
Autumn’s 2 month appointment
Even though Autumn will be 11 weeks on Friday, we finally had her 2 month baby well visit today. Here are the stats: Height: 23.75″ — 83.63%Weight: 10 lbs 4.5 oz — 21.20% She is a tall and thin girl!! The nurse called her a stringbean! lol! Nathan is really short so I guess we’ll… >> View Post
Build a Bear!
We went to Build a Bear during both my pregnancies and built a bear for both Nathan and Autumn. When Nathan was a baby my mom had fun swapping clothes with him and his bear in his crib. We decided to give it a try today with Autumn and her bear. I need to dig… >> View Post
Groundhog Day!!!
Well, we FINALLY made it to the Monday story time at Teacher’s Lounge today! We missed the last two weeks because one week Jeremi was off because of Martin Luther King Day and we did not roll out of bed till after it was over and then last week I was sick! Today we had… >> View Post
Nathan’s a CLIMBER!
While Jeremi was getting my new tires put on at Sams, I got Autumn asleep on me after she was crying.. well Nathan started fussing for me to read him a book. I said which one and go get it. Well he sure did go get it. He climbed on top of his desk with… >> View Post
Last night my Grandpa passed away :(
Last night at 12:30 my Grandpa passed away in the nursing home. He has been dying for the last week, so it wasn’t a total surprise, yet, he was doing okay until he caught a virus (or at least we assume that is what brought him down). My mom found out at 7 this morning… >> View Post
Nathan works on his Valentine cards
Today Jeremi had to work and while Autumn napped we worked on his valentine cards. He doesn’t really have anyone to give them to yet, but it was still a lot of fun. This is his third year of doing these with mom’s help… although, this year he did it mostly on his own. Here… >> View Post
First bloggy award
My first blog award! Thanks, Mel!