phaedra on January 4th, 2009

Today my middle child turned 9 years old. We shopped, went out for ice cream, hung out with friends and family and then took this silly picture together. It was a great day.
In case grandma’s are wondering what Lillie and Liana spent their birthday money it broke down like:
Lillie: Nintendo DS Game (something about horses), […]

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phaedra on December 15th, 2008

This time five years ago, I was listening to my husband snore and trying to get some rest. Of course there would be none, for I had a scheduled c-section in the morning to look forward to- and of course, the birth of my third child, my last baby, my Liana.

Liana was a joyful infant, […]

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phaedra on December 14th, 2008

Our Christmas cards this year.

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phaedra on December 14th, 2008

This evening we went to my husband’s company Christmas party. Dinner was fab, dessert was merciless and it was nice seeing some of his coworkers that I like alot. I felt pretty terrible so we didn’t stay late, but we came home with a ham- and look! A photo of us! That I like!

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phaedra on November 1st, 2008

My cousin Hannah and I, originally uploaded by phae.

After the kids went to bed, Mom came over and house sat while Joey, Hannah and I went out to have a bit of Halloween fun. I went as a dominatrix, wearing the get-up Pink Label Corsets made me

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phaedra on October 27th, 2008

A few weeks ago Grandma Lillie took the girls to have their photos taken as fairies at a local photo studio. Today I got the prints I ordered. How cute is this?! I’m looking forward to getting the copies of photos my MIL ordered sometime soon. I couldn’t resist purchasing a few magnets for my […]

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phaedra on October 8th, 2008

So. Tell me about camp.
Well. When we got there we walked to camp circle to meet our naturalists and what-are-they-called… the people who were supposed to watch us in the dorm.
The camp councilors?
Yes. We made nametags (showing me his) but mine had a crack in it so I had to make another one. And then […]

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phaedra on September 28th, 2008

She was so stoked to be starting preschool! This snapshot was taken just before she went to her first day of preschool last friday. We are so happy for her- we were on a wait list and beginning to worry she wouldn’t get to go… she’ll love it. I’m in shock still, I can’t believe […]

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phaedra on September 13th, 2008

Sisters, originally uploaded by phae.

I love this so much, despite the fact that Liana’s eyes are closed and Lillie’s hem is ripped on the bottom of her dress. Oh well.

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phaedra on August 25th, 2008

My dad just knocked on my door and asked me if I’d seen Nyx today. I said no, and he told me I should walk around the corner and look because he thought he saw Nyx dead on the side of the road. I couldn’t go. I woke Joey and asked him if he saw […]

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