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I had one goal for Friday afternoon: find semi-coordinated outfits for our Saturday morning family photo shoot.  This obviously wasn’t going to happen in the closets, so I did the next best thing…I went shopping.  (And by “I”, I mean … Continue reading →

While Memorial Day elicits memories of grilling, boating and spending time with friends for most people, please remember the real reason for the holiday.  In the span of 8 short years (since our West Point graduation in May of 2004), … Continue reading →

How is May almost over?  Wasn’t Easter like last week?  Oh my goodness.   Time flies when you are having fun.  A little over a week ago we went back to my parents’ home in celebration of my little (aka … Continue reading →

Yes, that is my daughter up front.  The one wearing the pink mini-skirt, fluffy white booties and the tight shirt.  I’ll do my best to ensure these words are not used to describe her outfits in 15 years.  For now though, it’s cute.  … Continue reading →

Today we took Gianni and Vivi to the Rainforest Cafe for lunch.  They both had a wonderful time.  Gianni was convinced Diego (you know, Dora’s cousin?) lived there. My favorite moment of the whole day was when Gianni started cracking jokes … Continue reading →

Here is an 8 month comparison of little Giovanni and Viviana–or more accurately, of their smiling dad.  I’m so blessed to have a hands-on, equitable workload sharing husband–who is gorgeous, smart and athletic to boot.  I wouldn’t be half as successful … Continue reading →

I can’t believe it’s been two weeks since “The Curse of the White Pant.”  Since Viv’s vomit debacle, the bug lived on.  The Monday following the incident, I received a call from the kids’ school informing me that Gianni was … Continue reading →

I knew from the moment I picked out my white pants to wear today that I was taunting the Gods.  Something was bound to get on them.  I successfully navigated through two diaper changes and a bottle before dropping little … Continue reading →

Here are the kids in action.  Vivi laughs at everything her brother does, especially his home-grown mixed martial art form.