Baby’s (third) first Christmas

I had my final first Christmas this afternoon in Danville with Grandma Barb’s family. We all had great fun. My grandparents, great grandparents, aunts and uncles, and great aunts and great uncles gave me many wonderful gifts. Thanks so much to everyone for making my first Christmas a memorable one (well, for my parents at …

Baby’s (second) first Christmas

We spent the few days around Christmas in Peoria with Grandma Nan and Grandpa Rick. They proved once again that I am indeed spoiled. I have a bunch of new clothes and some kick-ass monkey boots. Most importantly, with four big people in the house someone was always available to hold me and/or carry me …

Baby’s first Christmas

Well, it’s official: I’m spoiled. Last night was my first Christmas celebration with the Schofield family at Nana & Grampy’s house. They usually take turns opening gifts one at a time from youngest to oldest, then repeat until gifts are exhausted. My wonderful family gave me so many gifts that I had to open two …

Non-stop excitement

These past few days have been non-stop excitement. I’ve hardly been able to sleep at night (or during the day) because of it. Yesterday, Dr. Mom successfully defended her dissertation (whatever that is). I was stoked. This morning I went to the mall to meet Santa (whoever that is). Then a few hours later Daddy …

The third of many Thanksgivings

Well, our third Thanksgiving celebration of the week is over and I’m exhausted. We gathered with the Schofields at Grandma Barb & Grandpa Bruce’s house. As per usual, I stole the show. The most exciting part was getting to meet Nana, Grampy, and Uncle Brad. I also really enjoyed seeing Uncle Andy and Aunt Kim …

The second of many Thanksgivings

We bundled up yesterday and made my first trip to Grandma Nan and Grandpa Rick’s house in Peoria. We ate Thanksgiving dinner today and I got to meet my great grandma Emma. A good time was had by all. tummy time Great Grandma Emma my chauffeur Grandpa Rick Grandma Nan One more Thanksgiving to go. …