Camille

Christmas Cookie Playdate

Miss Camille was so excited to be invited to a milk and cookies playdate today at Elsie’s house. The two friends enjoyed reindeer sugar cookies in Elsie’s new playroom before posing in front of the tree as the… Read More

Christmas Parade

I know, I’m ridiculously sappy, but watching Camille at the Christmas parade tonight just melted me. As each float or marcher wound by our spot in Reynolds Square, Camille waved with a mittened hand and called out, “Hi!… Read More

Foofa Stocking

Several years ago, before Lee and I had a child and still had lots of free time, I made our Christmas stockings. It seemed like a fun, creative project of minimal difficulty, and I enjoyed giving each of… Read More

Camille’s Wish List

Thanksgiving was great, especially since we got to visit with Boo, Erin, Dave and Jones for several days. But I’m pretty mad at myself for forgetting my cameras. Argh! I’ll post some pics once they send me some… Read More

The Cutest Turkey I Didn’t See

Camille and I just got home from her preschool Thanksgiving Feast, which was such a cute little party. Other than her school birthday parties, this is the first party we’ve been invited to at her preschool or daycare,… Read More

Sugar Cane Festival

Last weekend, Oatland Island (one of our favorite kid-friendly locales) hosted their annual Cane Grinding Festival. Nana and Granddaddy were in town and joined Camille and me for the event. After Camille showed them her favorite barn animals,… Read More

Dinnertime with a Toddler

Having dinner with Camille can be sweet, fun, and maddening too. Lately, Camille has been acting her age and doing some more of those things for which toddlers are famous – like saying “No!” a lot and working… Read More

Trick or Treat!

My little pumpkin certainly enjoyed herself this Halloween. All the Halloween parties and fall festivals culminated in the big event – trick or treating. This was exciting, yet tough business for my girl. She can get shy around… Read More

More Halloween Fun

Supergirl soared again tonight as we enjoyed a Halloween party at our church. Can I just say I’m glad I go to a church that has a closet full of Halloween decorations, complete with a plastic cauldron for… Read More

Oh crap.

For more than a year now, I have been lucky enough to enjoy a very easy bedtime/naptime routine with Camille. Once she hit 12 months of age, she began to accept the necessity of sleeping in her crib,… Read More