Dear Gem – Month 12

It’s been quite a month: big news, big adjustments. Tomorrow morning I go in for the mastectomy. That means I will not be able to lift you for a while after the surgery, maybe even a couple weeks. It’s going to be a bigger adjustment than what you have already experienced, but we are [...]

Tim and Mel Get Married

241 Sunday night my little brother got married to a smart, beautiful, sassy, funny, bold, independent, adventurous, organized, and very sweet girl. She is exactly what he needs. Congratulations you two! I think you are perfect for each other. [...]

Happy Fathers Day

I always knew Mr. H would be an awesome Daddy.

I’m so happy to be right.

Happy Fathers [...]

She’s got a hold on you

I knew it wouldn’t take long for her to wrap Daddy around her little fingers.  I didn’t think it would be so literal.  Baby Girl likes to grab the hair that grows at the base of Daddy’s throat.

Of course when Daddy calls for Mommy to rescue him from Baby’s clutches, Mommy laughs and stops to [...]