Happy Birthday Ben!
Three years ago today was one of the greatest days of my life. I was blessed to give birth to the sweetest little boy in the world. Ben has been …
Transitions: Helping my child move across the country
Moving is a big deal, regardless of how old you are. But when are two (almost three) and moving not only out of the only home you’ve ever known, but …
Seven months!
Sammy and Ali are seven months old!! Samantha! Alison! The girls are so smiley and fun. Their little personalities are really shining through now. We are so lucky to have …
Rocketship park!
At the beginning of the summer Ben and I set the goal to go to every park district playground in our town. Sadly this goal got set aside in order …
We are on the move!
We’re hitting the road! Big news! Team Cartwright is trading in the midwest for the southwest! Pat got a new job so we have been packing up and are now …
Dress up!
The other night Ben and I were hanging out with Ali and Sammy, catching up on some Blaze and the Monster Machines, and it was some sort of medieval adventure. …
Six month update
The girls are six months old! I am so excited that they are moving into solids and the fun stages of later babyhood, but I am sad to say goodbye …
Six months!
Alison and Samantha are six months old! Alison! Samantha! My sweet girls Getting good photos is getting a little tougher. The girls are good with just one of them. When …
Solids!!
This is sort of an anniversary for my little blog. Well, anniversary isn’t technically correct, as it isn’t a by year thing. But it’s close enough. I started this blog …
Weekend craziness
We recently decided to clean a bunch of stuff out of our house. That means yard sale! It also means a ton of work getting everything organized. You know how …