Author Archives: Erin

Hat Day

Friday was hat day at Natalie’s preschool!  She’s wearing a homemade hat from Nana.  Aren’t her arms around her preschool friends just the cutest?  

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Heaven on Earth… continued

I got this email from Jordan while at work today: PS:  After Natalie said bye-bye to you today and you closed the door, she looks at me and real sweetly, nodding, says, “I love Mama.” I said, “Me too!  Tell … Continue reading →

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Heaven on Earth

…Is having your 2 year old say “I love you, Mommy” when you tuck her in at night. It definitely made up for the 515 am wake up this morning. That being said, this sick Mama and recovering 2 year … Continue reading →

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Homemade Christmas Tree Ornaments

Natalie and I attempted our first round of homemade Christmas Tree ornaments.  She was a little young for all stages of the project, so I recommend it for 2.5 years and up.  It was still a lot of fun though … Continue reading →

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Ready to be a Big Sister

Natalie is showing many signs of being ready to be a big sister. 1. Her favorite book is: 2. She has missed her babies and asked about them while we were in Florida. When we got home from 6 days … Continue reading →

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Can we get a sandbox in Chicago?

Merry (belated) Christmas. I don’t have the pictures on my phone to go through the last week, so I’ll just focus on some fun we had today! As we’re receiving cute winter pictures of our cousin Trevor in Wisconsin sledding…. … Continue reading →

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Birthday at School

Natalie’s teachers and classmates helped make her 2nd birthday extra special. In addition to the pics we posted in the actual day, Here are some artifacts…. A hand-print signed card in blue (her fav color) and many, many hugs (at … Continue reading →

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Happy 2nd Birthday, Natalie!

Happy 2nd Birthday, Natalie!  I know I said 12 months, 16 months, 18 months, etc. was fun, but I have to admit – having a 2-year-old is more fun than I could have imagined!  Natalie is definitely a toddler – … Continue reading →

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Who best to keep you warm and dry in December on Michigan Ave?

Answer: Daddy!!!

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Fun morning with Daddy

I didn’t get to see Natalie before I left for work this morning, but did receive a fun email date from Daddy.  (Yes, Natalie seems to have traded in “Dado” for “Daddy” most of the time.  Jordan resisted at first … Continue reading →

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