Noah went with his Nana and Papa for a few hours today…and I feel kind of guilty (but not really) saying this but it was nice. We have all been cooped up inside for the past week with this nasty virus and then the apartment just kind of fell apart (we were barely staying on [...]

Yesterday, Noah had a chance to ride on a “tractor” (riding lawn mower) with his Papa. We thought he might be a little scared of the noise but nope – as soon as he saw Papa ride up, he got really excited and was reaching out for a ride. I think he liked it. Regular [...]

For Noah’s birthday, he was given a Smart-e-Bear by his Nana. At first, he really freaked me out – all talking dolls and stuffed animals do. In the end, I decided to put batteries in him and give him a try and it has turned out to be a really good thing. At first, Noah [...]

So far I’ve been keeping my promise to myself. I vowed that when we got back, I wouldn’t let myself stay on the computer all day and I would work to get the apartment back/finally in order. We’ve been back roughly two days and I have done exactly what I said I would, even though [...]

Today – well, yesterday – was just lovely. Noah went with his Nana and Auntie Sarah (We’re shooting for “YaYa” as a nickname.) to shop for groceries and so I had four incredibly blissful hours. It makes me feel so guilty to admit that but I did miss him. I always miss him. I just [...]