James is celebrating his first Valentine’s Day in the adorable shirt that his aunt and uncle gave him. How cute is he? Valentine's Day was on a Sunday so we went out to lunch at a restaurant that is a short walk from our condo.
As we say goodbye to 2009 and welcome 2010, we wanted to take a moment and reflect back on this past year. What a rollercoaster year it was! Stacy and I spent the first 8 months of the year planning for the arrival of James. After we lost Jackson in…
Because James was in the hospital just a couple of weeks ago, we decided to stay home for Christmas. We didn’t want to risk James getting sick again. Normally we would spend Christmas Eve at my mom’s with my side of the family and Christmas Day with Stacy’s side of…
How many of you send out picture cards for Christmas? This was something that Stacy and I started to do after we got married, and now it was James’ turn to take part in this tradition. Unfortunately, James ended up in the hospital shortly after Thanksgiving with respiratory issues so…
Thanksgiving is probably one of my favorite holidays. It’s a time to get together with family. A time to reflect on the past year and think about the things you are thankful for. Maybe watch some football. And my favorite part? The food! You probably couldn’t tell by looking at…
A month or so ago, someone had recommended to Stacy that she pick a date that she wanted to have James home by. Something to shoot for; a goal. Of course, the date had to be realistic. It couldn’t be "tomorrow" or “next week” when there was still a lot…