Being a new mother is AMAZING!!! There's this little bundle of joy that gazes up at you lovingly as you provide him with all he needs to thrive and survive in this new and scary world. He looks partly like your soul mate, a little like you but mostly, just like him. The perfect … [Read more...]

As a very new dad (Sammy is almost 8 weeks old) and for Annie and I only doing this “parenting blog” for roughly 8 months, we do understand the time, creativity, and dedication it takes to put out new and fresh content on a regular basis. Annie and I have been doing our Hoot n … [Read more...]

Sammy’s first Thanksgiving is here and oh my, is he beside himself with excitement… Okay, that’s not true because obviously he has no Earthly idea what going on; he doesn’t even know what a booger is yet. The cool thing though is that Annie and I will just be selfish today and … [Read more...]

From my perspective, there is absolutely nothing you can do to prepare yourself for the journey from the pee stick to the first ultrasound where you can see a foot that is a centimeter long all the way to where we are now with Sammy boy, which is 5 weeks and 4 days old. We can … [Read more...]

It's true...they're super cute and all that, but they're also really weird! They don't do things like we do; they can't do things like we do! But we expect them to be like us and it just seems weird sometimes that they can't do anything for themselves. Yeah, I know, it's a baby … [Read more...]