Let it Snow!
The past two days here we had the biggest winter storm yet. It was nice, the snowflakes were big and it got me a day out of classes and a day off for Chase. The puppies enjoy the snow, but it's not so...
View ArticleMardi Gras
We went to MardiGras in an area of Saint Louis called Soulard and had an amazing time. The celebration here is the second biggest in the USA in comparing to NOLA and the third biggest in the world.We...
View ArticleThe begining of spring . .
The weather here lately has been gorgeous! I hope it doesn't turn cold again, on Friday I think it hit 74 degrees.Last Sunday was my Birthday!! I'm 24 now, I was a bit bummed out about being away from...
View ArticleSaint Patrick's Day Parade - STL
"If your lucky enough to be Irish - Then you are Lucky Enough"Another weekend, another parade! I was excited to see all the people out for Saint Patricks, one of my most favorite holidays :)We started...
View ArticleStation Jonesport
We uploaded Chase camera finally - his memory card didn't fit into my laptop so when we got the desktop we got around too it. These are some old pictures from his last station in Jonesport Maine that...
View ArticleSaint Louis Blues Game
Chase and I got ticket to go to the Blues game and got great seats!! Unfortunatley I forgot I had already offered to babysit on the weekend a while ago, and wasn't able to go. Chase took a good friend...
View ArticleChase at work
These pictures are from when Chase and some of the other DC's from here got sent to Iowa to work on the ship welding. Unfortunatley if I remember right it was pretty much rain/snow the whole time so...
View ArticleSurprises, Surprises**
It's been a while since I've (we) have updated this blog. A lot has been going on! Yes we're pregnant, can't believe it. We weren't trying, but we're happy with our surprise. The baby is due about...
View ArticleThe first Ultrasound
We got ordered an ultrasound because I wasn't sure of the date they needed..So we went today and I was crazy anxious as usual, Chase was pretty nervous as well. We had to go to radiology on the base...
View ArticleBelly!
Things have been going great - much better then in the early pregnancy. We're heading home in less then a week for about two weeks and couldn't be more excited!!! We're spending a week in CT and then a...
View ArticleGetting back to blogging!
It seems like it's been forever since I last updated this thing. At the time, we didn't even know we were having a baby boy yet (and boy that belly looks tiny compared into the gigantic basketball is...
View ArticleHappy Earth Day!
I've been wanting to plant a garden for a while now. We know we will probably have to move mid summer, so I decided to try my green thumb at an herb garden first. We have Basil, Cilantro, Oregano,...
View ArticleColoring Easter Eggs
This was our first time as a family coloring Easter Eggs. Last year Harbor was only 4 months old and we we're driving from New York back to Saint Louis on Easter day. Harbor really loved seeing the...
View ArticleYou're nobody until some(bunny) loves you.
I'll just start this off by saying I acknowledge this is a week late :)Last year for Easter Harbor was around 4 months old and we we're on the road Easter Morning for the second half of the trip from...
View ArticleThe (not so) Greatest Show on Earth - Harbor's first trip to the circus
.. was a bust! I was happy to bring him. There isn't much offered for children (especially toddlers) in this isolated area in Maine so I figured we may as well jump on the opportunity. I do have to say...
View ArticleFavorite Recipe - Shrimp Kabob
We have been all about grilling (even though our grill may not be) since warm weather has hit Maine. It has been a very very long winter! And along with eating healthy, we made delicious shrimp kabob's...
View ArticleLions, Tigers & Bears - Oh My!
We spent the first few days of vacation in Connecticut. We we're lucky to have good weather (as the following week in New York could be referred to as rain-cation).Chase's record of bringing me to...
View ArticleThe Many Faces of Harbor
I can't believe Harbor is almost a one and a half year old! I want to freeze time and keep him this age because he's so fun. He is still cuddly like a baby but can run around and laugh with us. His...
View ArticleVacation all I ever wanted..
I know we've been home for about 3 weeks now but things are just settling down into the routine.Vacation was so much fun! We went home for Mark and Season's wedding (which was amazing) and took 2 weeks...
View ArticleWhat's cooking - Sugar Free Strawberry Muffins
I was looking for great ways to hide fruits and vegetables into recipes for kids. I got two great suggestions, the book Deceptively Delicious by Jerry Senifeld's wife (which I ordered last week) and...
View ArticleBut I don't want to move (again).
I know that some people may be excited about the opportunity to live in brand spanking new housing, but I am not. My husband thinks I'm crazy, but I have my reasons. I'll share them with you now.Move #...
View ArticleWhat's cooking - Grilled Chicken with Pineapple Strawberry Salsa
This is the perfect summer recipe. It's light, low on calories (191 calories per serving) and delicious! It's quick and easy, and if your thinking that combination for a salsa sounds really weird...
View ArticleHiking in Maine
We have only done 2 hikes so far but I truly loved them both (and how different they were). It was a little bit of a bummer moving here last year and not having a hiking backpack. Harbor was only 6...
View ArticleWhat's cooking - Scrambled Eggs with Cauliflower
Sounds kind of crazy right? I have become obsessed with Jessica's Seinfeld's book Deceptively Delicious which includes tons of recipes on how to hide nutritious items such as cauliflower in scrambled...
View ArticleI love New York (even more) - Hooray for Eqaulity!
It's hard for me to even imagine not being able to marry the one you love. I know people have a preference - but I really believe that anyone can fall in love regardless of gender, race or religion. I...
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