Happy Birthday Sweet

Oh, just posting that picture right now is making me tear up. Where oh where has the time gone?

My baby turns two tomorrow. It’s funny because in our house we still call her “the baby” even though she is really not a baby anymore!

Emma nicknamed Morgan “Sweet” when she was around 7 months old. One day she just looked at her and said, “Mommy, I am going to call her ‘Sweet‘ because she is just so SWEET!”

From that day on…

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40

My awesome husband turns 40 today on June 20th, 2011. It seems like just yesterday when he was the 27-year-old grinning boy I met in front of the jukebox at Malarky’s Irish Pub. He had the cutest smile I had ever seen. His grin lights up the room. For me it was love at first sight…

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Five Years Ago

Five years ago tomorrow, on June 11th, I became a mother.

Five years ago today, on June 10th, I had a really bad backache and was one super crabby pregnant lady. I was 37 weeks 2 days pregnant with a c-section scheduled for June 20th. When we were at my doctor’s appointment at 36 weeks and confirmed the baby was breech, we went ahead and scheduled the c-section because the position she was in (footling) meant there was little to no chance of moving her.

Seeing that I was going to have a scheduled c/s I sort of thought we would get to pick her birth date. I thought I could ponder the wonder of the different numbers together and pick my favorite and most convenient. By the time I walked out of the room, I was informed that…

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