Author Archives: Emily

House Update: Land Survey & Clearing

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Emily

Wow a ton has happened today with our house and it’s only 4:30! We started this morning with the land survey. They put pins on the corners of our property. We realized the neighbor to the north was over the … Continue reading →

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House Update: Clearing the Trees

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Emily

Early tomorrow morning our land will be cleared for our yard and house spot. This evening we took one last visit to see the land before the trees are cleared and to say goodbye the the pretty trees. I would … Continue reading →

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13 Months

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Emily

Happy 13 months to Graham! Graham is holding Michael’s baby rattle that also belonged to Michael’s dad. He’s been jingling it around the house today. Here are a few outtakes from today’s photo shoot:  

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Oklahoma

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Emily

via AldasProject on Etsy My heart aches for the communities, neighborhoods, and families impacted by the devastating tornado storm in Oklahoma yesterday, and my thoughts and prayers are with them. We’re only 25 miles from the Oklahoma border so the … Continue reading →

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Baby Batman & Batdogs

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Emily

Graham looks so cute in his batman shirt (with cape) playing with the dogs in the back yard! Just thought I’d share the cuteness: Du nununununu (Baby) Batman! playing tennis ball fetch with Finn & Willow Willow is telling him … Continue reading →

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House Update: closed on the loan

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Emily

Mike is measuring the driveway of our imaginary house. Finally! We closed on our home construction loan yesterday! The trees are scheduled to be cleared next week and the digging is scheduled for the week after that. We took a … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Emily

Mother’s Day 2013 Yesterday was my second mother’s day with Graham! I’m so happy to have this sweet little boy. I’ve learned so much about being his mom since last mother’s day (that was only a few days after we … Continue reading →

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Abby’s Doctoral Graduation

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Emily

This weekend we celebrated Abby’s graduation from medical school! Friday we ate dinner in Little Rock then attended her hooding ceremony. Saturday we had a graduation party with family and Sunday was her graduation. I’m so happy for her that … Continue reading →

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iPhone Photo Update

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Emily

Why is it snowing this morning in Arkansas in May? We’ve gotten 2 days of snow. It’s the first snow in May in Arkansas history. Just two days ago it was 80 degrees and we were playing with Graham’s water … Continue reading →

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Baby Story Time at the Library

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Emily

Graham has been attending the baby story and rhyme time at our local library about once a month on Thursday mornings. It’s been fun to see him grow socially with the other babies. He started out very shy and attached … Continue reading →

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