I think any parent who takes photos of their kids inevitably comes across a picture every now and then that makes them stop and wonder, “When did she (or he) get so big?” For me with Beany, this is one of those photos. I don’t know if it’s the posture, the expression or that ponytail, but every time I…
Photo 45/52: Babies and birthdays
Bear: Trying out his new winter gear. It’s getting chilly in Boston! Beany: Blowing out the candles on her “sprinkles, sprinkles, sprinkles cake,” per her request. Three is the year for sprinkles. Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! XO, Katrina This post is part of The 52 Project: One photo of Beany and Bear every week of the…
Photo 44/52: Family resemblance
Even as felines, it’s pretty uncanny. That wide-eyed stare must be genetic. XO, Katrina This post is part of The 52 Project: One photo of Beany and Bear every week of the year.
Happy birthday, Beany!
XO, Katrina
Photo 43/52: This is why
This is why we have two. This is why they have each other. This is why my mommy heart feels full. XO, Katrina This post is part of The 52 Project: One photo of Beany and Bear every week of the year.
Life is magic when you’re almost 3
Can you even remember a time when everything around you felt so new and exciting? To Beany, the world is amazing, life is amazing and people are amazing, and it does me so much good to crouch down beside her and look at things from her point of view. I love that she wants to be…
Photo 36/52: Shadows and shade
A morning at the park made for some pretty pictures last week. Beany: Dancing with her shadow. There’s something so Peter Pan-esque about this shot. Bear: He’s such a good boy. Let his sister play and play and play while he happily dozed in the shade. If he only knew what fun awaits him once his little…
Photo 35/52: ‘I need to talk to my baby brother’
For the past three mornings in a row, Jared and I have woken to the sound of Beany’s little voice coming through the baby monitor. “It’s another day! I need to talk to my baby brother. Hi, my big boy! Did you have good dreams? I will give you my buddies.” This is our cue to…