Be warned…this “4th of July” post is mostly a big excuse to post a bunch of themed pictures of Elliott. 🙂 Elliott just loved his first 4th of July (outside the womb). It was a glorious day here in Tacoma. The 4th of July is definitely one of those days where it is just an… Continue reading All American, Baby!!
Author: Susanne
3 Months Old!
Okay, be warned. I am totally becoming “that mom.” In a lot of ways. This month, I have said that about myself on multiple occasions…I feel like every time I turn around, I say to myself with an eye roll, “Oh, Susanne…you are totally ‘that mom’“… Like, a FANTASTIC day is a day that I… Continue reading 3 Months Old!
Welcome Micah James!
Our sweet nephew was born to Kevin and Tabitha on June 3, 2011. He and Elliott are so close in age; it’s going to be so fun watching them grow up together! I’ve been so excited to see what he looks like to see if these cousins would look anything alike! Although their stats so… Continue reading Welcome Micah James!
Tribute to Daddy-O
Brian is not your typical dad, in that no sports game, round of golf, or cigar smoke with his buddies can entice this dad away on Father’s Day. All he asked for was to be with us. So we spent the day staring at sweet Elliott, and ooing and ahhing over every little move he… Continue reading Tribute to Daddy-O
“He Was Born For Heaven”
Today is Father’s Day…and it was filled with copious amounts of joy-filled moments staring at our son, playing with him, kissing him, snuggling him, laughing with him, smiling at him…all while I told Brian over and over again how grateful I am that he is my son’s father, and the greatest dad Elliott could ever… Continue reading “He Was Born For Heaven”
Blogging Backwards
If blogging backwards were an Olympic event, I’m sure I could win a gold medal.What is “blogging backwards”, you ask? Well, it’s a beautiful sport for those of us who can’t seem to blog on time. Namely, me.May is such a BEAUTIFUL month. This year especially. It’s always had my birthday in it, but this… Continue reading Blogging Backwards
Memorial Moments with the Mausses
Lucky for us, a friend of ours from church, who happens to be a good friend of Doug’s, got married over Memorial Day weekend and my brother was a groomsmen! I couldn’t have been happier than when I found out Doug was asked to stand beside our friends as they said their vows…this meant…HE HAD… Continue reading Memorial Moments with the Mausses
2 Months Old!
Our baby is growing up so fast! He is the most smiley baby I’ve ever met…he literally lights up every time he sees Brian or me with a smile and a giggle that could melt the hardest of hearts. I couldn’t possibly count the amount of minutes I spend each day just smiling at him… Continue reading 2 Months Old!
My Birthday!
A few favorites from my birthday:1. Having the gift of sweet baby Elliott.2. Getting to spend another birthday with my Love.3. Celebrating with several of my dearest friends.4. EATING MY FACE OFF.A couple things I missed on my birthday:1. My family. Holidays make it even harder that they’re far away…2. My Colorado friends and my… Continue reading My Birthday!
Happiest of all Days
Happy Mother’s Day to me, the most blessed mom on the planet. I couldn’t be more grateful to be Elliott’s mom…that makes me the most blessed woman on Earth. Brian has been saying he couldn’t wait to celebrate Mother’s Day ever since about month 2 of puking my guts out. My husband has so much vision… Continue reading Happiest of all Days