Author Archives: Andrea

Mark & Jenn moved to Cincinnati from upstate New York a few years ago. For their wedding, they decided to give their family & friends the local Cincinnati experience. Planning a strategic Friday wedding allowed them to have an extra weekend day together before everyone parted ways. Their gorgeous wedding was at Ault Park in […]

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My mind is telling me to give in to the rain & cry that today was a horrible day. My heart is certain I should accept whatever wakes me up from the lull of living in a trance of distraction from what is truly valuable. The winter blues have been stubborn. Oh I know they […]

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  • Kelly - February 27, 2013 - 8:54 pm

    I’m always praying and thinking about you three! So glad that all of you are safe!

  • Andrea - February 28, 2013 - 7:22 am

    Thank you so much Kelly, I”m glad too! We are so thankful to have you! It was so good to see you, can’t wait for the next time {hopefully at a park if this weather would warm up}!

  • alli - February 28, 2013 - 9:12 pm

    Most definitely thinking of your family!

  • Andrea - March 1, 2013 - 1:47 pm

    Thank you Alli! You are the best! I’m itching to make something with the vanilla you sent, so excited to use it! I’ll post/send pics! 🙂

We’ve been adjusting to Damian sleeping in a bed now that he’s realized that his climbing capabilities can get him out of a crib. The child who once went to sleep without a fight for two years is now the insomniac of every mother’s nightmare. Last night he was downright cruel and hardly slept. Tonight […]

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  • Chloe - February 27, 2013 - 4:20 pm

    This sounds a lot like what happens in my home!

    Too think so much time has passed while he was still in your belly is hard to believe!

    I know he will have a wonderful birthday with a momma like you! 🙂

  • Andrea - February 28, 2013 - 7:18 am

    I’m glad you can relate! Yes, Texas seems like another life! He is getting so tall that I’m starting to wonder how he could be the same chubby boy I met there. This year we are definitely celebrating in a smaller way, probably let him pick something he really wants to do. He wants to have a party in another month or two when his best friend is back. I can’t believe yours is going to be 8! I’ll never forget how excited he made me to meet Kevin and have a little boy of my own!