I couldn’t help thinking of this song as I snapped this picture just before Hannah’s party… Cinderella By: Steven Curtis Chapman    She spins and she sways to whatever song plays, Without a care in the world. And I’m sitting here wearing the weight of the world on my shoulders. It’s been a long day and there’s still …
Once Upon A Time
I said that we would not do “the princess thing.â€Â I did not want my daughter growing up with a “princess complex,†and developing a “royal attitude.†Well, on Saturday, I ate my words. Why? Because, a little girl named Hannah turned 3-years-old. She has fallen in love with all things Cinderella, so it just seemed an appropriate theme. And, really, …
Party!!
Hannah turned 3 today!  We had a great mother-daughter day together, and then finished it off with a family birthday clebration.   In the morning, Hannah got to wear a special “birthday†outfit (a “Birthday Girl†t-shirt, and matching hair clips with fun, curly ribbons)…All of her other gifts were saved until after dinner… She helped me bake cupcakes, for her family party tonight, …
Happy 3rd Birthday, Hannah!!
Happy Birthday little girl! I started to say “baby girl,†but that is no longer the case. You are definitely not a baby anymore…This year has been full of changes for you!  We have watched you grow from a sweet, curious little toddler into a caring, helpful, polite, outgoing, friendly, beautiful (well, that part hasn’t changed!) little girl. Just a …
Our Weekly Schedule
Any time I talk about the daily/weekly schedule that I use, almost without fail, someone will ask about it. I have been a bit hesitant to post it in the past for a couple of reasons…the main one being that it is a bit extensive, and may seem unreasonable to some…But, this is just what works for us, right now. It has …