Anna’s Medical Procedure Went Great!
Anna had a medical procedure May 5, where she went under anesthesia. I flashback to the day that she was born and how she had to be whisked away and…
2024
Happy 6th Birthday Anna!!
Anna had a birthday! She is now 6 years old! We went out to eat for breakfast, something we have not done in a very long time! She thoroughly enjoyed…
Another Lost Tooth
Anna lost another tooth-her second one! Her front tooth this time! However, this time, I had no idea that it was even loose. All of a sudden, she claimed that…
Anna Lost Another Tooth & Starts Kindergarten
Difficult times with COVID, but our long period of restrictions have made us all a bit more antsy than usual. As a result, we decided on a vacation that might…
Anna’s “L’s” are improving….
Anna woke up one night earlier than usual, came into our room, and declared, “Mama, I had a nightmare.” Curiously, I asked her to tell me about it… “Mama, I…
Anna Started Kindergarten!
Anna started Kindergarten! She has the most wonderful teacher and for this I feel truly blessed! She felt so proud of herself being able to go to school finally with…
Anna at the Pumpkin Patch
The fall air is crisp and feels nice. This is my favorite time of year. We were able to go to the pumpkin patch this year! Anna loved pulling the…
Anna Trick-or-Treating (Halloween 2021)
Halloween fun! After a few years of a quiet Halloween due to COVID, it was nice seeing more children out and about this year! I really thought how much I…
“I Want A _________ for Christmas!
“You smarty pants” I say. To which she replies, “I’m not a smarty pants! I’m a smarty shirt!” Silly, Anna, I certainly wasn’t expecting that response. There have been so…
Pets: A Source of Companionship and Emotional Support
Hoping all had a Happy Thanksgiving! Anna, unfortunately, got sick the week prior to Thanksgiving and so she missed school, but thankfully, we had the whole week of Thanksgiving as…