My New Normal
Hello old friends! It’s great to see you again. My name is Drew and I used to blog over here on Mom*tog. It’s been awhile. And I have so many thoughts whirling around in my head. It feels good to...
View ArticleThe Gold Bridge
We are kind of crazy. We kind of like driving thousands of miles with our kids going to new places and seeing new things. Or at least we think we like it. While we are actually in the midst of it it...
View ArticleHalloween 2014
I’m not sure where Kennedy’s Sleeping Beauty obsession came from. She has wanted to be Sleeping Beauty for the last 6 months. Never once changing her mind. I think it’s because the dress is pink....
View ArticleTree Hunting
Every year we go to the same Christmas tree lot. On the same weekend. The same guy cuts down our tree. And has been doing so since before we got married. Well, except for that one year he sliced...
View ArticleA Million Questions
I love that Brayden loves to read. It’s like the neurons in his brain have started firing rapidly since he really started reading this year. He reads everything. Street sign, store names, my cars...
View ArticleKids Take Over Instagram
B has recently begun to show an interest in social media. He’s 6. He loves texting and if I take a picture of him he asks if I’m going to post it on Facebook. Which is funny because I rarely post...
View ArticleMerry Christmas (almost 2 weeks late)!
December is always a blur. I’m kind of a procrastinator when it comes to Christmas. Actually, it’s not so much that I’m a procrastinator. It’s that I am always so busy with work and stretched so...
View ArticleIt’s Gonna Be A Happy New Year!
It’s still January so it’s not too late to say Happy New Year, right? *** Canon 5D Mark II, 50 1.2 All images shot F 2.8, 1/160, ISO 320
View ArticleAnd Then He Was 7.
Dear Brayden, 2558. That’s how many days it’s been since the first time I saw you. The first time I held you. The first time I saw your bright blue eyes. The first time I felt responsible for...
View ArticleLove Love
Hope you are spending today with the ones you love! *** Canon 5D Mark II, 50 1.2 F 2.8, 1/250, ISO 400 F 2.0, 1/640, ISO 400 F 2.0, 1/500, ISO 400
View ArticleThe Sky Is Her Limit
Once upon a time this little girl got kicked out of dance class. Now she dances everywhere she goes. Canon 5D Mark II, 50 1.2 F 2.0, 1/2000, ISO 125
View Article7 is Dinomite!
My boy turned 7 a few months ago and of course he wanted a dinosaur birthday. Because it’s all dinosaurs all the time. This was the first year he wanted to have a lot of input on his cake. Cake is...
View ArticleThat Time Kennedy Turned Two
I can’t believe I never blogged this party. Perhaps I had PTSD as we threw this party only 6 days after we moved into our house. Because I apparently like to punish myself. On the upside I got...
View ArticleHappy Birthday ‘Merica!
Hope your 4th was fantastic! *** All shots taken with Canon 5D Mark II, 50 1.2 F 2.8, 1/250, ISO 125 F 2.8, 1/250, ISO 125 F 2.0, 1/250, ISO 125 F 2.0, 1/250, ISO 125 F 2.0, 1/250, ISO 640
View ArticleKennedy is Four
Dear Kennedy, Everyone said three was going to be harder than two. And I couldn’t fathom that. Two was hard. Two hour tantrum everyday hard. Me crying everyday hard. So hard I didn’t even write...
View ArticleOur (Surprise) 10 Year Vow Renewal
Vow renewals for other people seem fun. But, when I started thinking about our 10 year anniversary and possibly doing a vow renewal it just seemed… cheesy. The thought of asking people to come watch...
View ArticleMajestic Unicorn
Only 2% of the world has red hair. So she’s basically a majestic unicorn, right?
View ArticleFirst Day of School
My kids FINALLY started school today. Hallelujah! I love my kids. I really do. But I also love freedom and having a few hours a day to get everything I need to get done done. Those last couple of...
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