Of Course He Would Have a Kick Ass Birthday Cake.

We take our cake making very serious in this household.
The plan, drawn by Jeremy.

The cake.

14 layers, baby! Fourteen.

A Year of Oliver

Today our little Rocket turns one! This has been one of the greatest and most challenging years of my life and I wouldn’t change one minute of it. He is more amazing than we could have ever imagined.
Happy birthday, Ollie! We love you!
Then

Now

Everyday Life – Kilroy

Remember When…?

Remember when I said that I hoped to pass my love of reading onto Rocket? I think my dream has already come true! He LOVES being read to. He will actually dig a book out from the bottom of his toy box, crawl over to where you are, and hold the book [...]

My Child? Stubborn? Please. I Wrote the Book on Stubborn.

After about an hour of fighting with Rocket to go to sleep, laying him down in his crib, letting him cry for increasingly longer periods each time, we decided that the only option left was to let him cry it out for as long as it took. We knew he was tired. We could [...]

New Kick Ass Tricks.

Jeremy taught Rocket how to throw his rubber ducky and they had their first game of catch.
Rocket gives hugs and says “Oooooohhh” when he does it.
He can almost get down off the couch by himself.
He bounces to the beat whenever there is music playing.
He can turn the lights off with the light switch.
As [...]

The Ins and Outs

As of yesterday, Oliver has officially been out of my womb for as long as he was in it. Yep, Ollie’s 9 months old!! That’s only three months away from a year old. How did that happen?! In just three short months, I will have a one year old. I [...]

Oliver – Through the Years

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I Gotch’er Teefers RIGHT HEEYAH!

Everyday Life – Super Baby!