Camille

Sim-suit!

Secretly, I think I’ve wanted Camille to have a “lovie.” I had a favorite blanket as a child, and was so attached to it my parents had to cut it into smaller and smaller pieces until there was… Read More

Camille’s Paci Goes Night-Night

From the day we brought Camille home from the hospital, she has liked her pacifier. In the past few months, I feel that her affection for “pass” (as she calls it) has grown, or maybe she’s just better… Read More

Easter-iffic

Quick – somebody go hide some eggs, because this child loves to hunt. Miss Camille has very much enjoyed this Easter season, as have I. One day I will teach her about the greater meaning of Easter, but… Read More

A Stroll in the Park

Yesterday, we were still sick at home, but beginning to feel just a tiny bit better. Just enough to give us cabin fever. We love to take Camille places – the park, the store, the mall, the playground… Read More

Flu

Ugh. Poor Camille has the flu, confirmed by a test at the doctor’s office. I think her Daddy and I have it too. I’m aggravated because we all got our flu shots, but I understand the vaccine wasn’t… Read More

Boo

Camille usually wakes up from her nap asking for Mama. So today, I was a little confused when I heard her little voice saying, “Boo? Boo? Boo?” at the end of her nap. I stood outside the door… Read More

Missing Her

One thing is certain – I need that little girl. Walking away from her this afternoon felt like ripping my heart out and watching it flop all over the mall parking lot like a fish, gasping for air…. Read More

Amy Winehouse Tribute

That “Rehab” song by Amy Winehouse is quite catchy, and Lee and I often get the chorus stuck in our heads. Especially the part that goes, “They tried to make me go to rehab/ I said ‘no, no,… Read More

Keepin’ Her Head Above Water

Tomorrow, Camille and I will once again suit up and join in with a bunch of other moms and dads for our StarBabies swim class at the Aquatic Center. When the classes began in January, I was SUPER… Read More

Shoos!

My little baby is turning into a little girly-girl. How did this happen? Until recently, we’ve struggled to keep a bow in her ever-longer hair, which instead fell into her eyes like a little blond sheepdog. She didn’t… Read More