ย ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏย ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ๐—ฆย ๐—ข๐—™ย ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—™๐—˜ย ๐Ÿ–ค

Oh, Oliverโ€ฆ Iโ€™ll admit, itโ€™s one weird milestone I never fathomed โ€˜recognizingโ€™โ€ฆ Itโ€™s a day I did not celebrate with your sister; I suppose I never had a reason toโ€ฆ Itโ€™s a day I took for granted; after all, she was so easy to โ€œkeep aliveโ€. Itโ€™s a day I only began to pinpoint afterContinue reading ”ย ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏย ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ๐—ฆย ๐—ข๐—™ย ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—™๐—˜ย ๐Ÿ–ค”

โ€˜223 Reminiscent Daysโ€™ with โ€œmy boy(s)โ€…

Today, you outlive your brother.  Which means: 223 days of loving you… 223 days of studying your eyes; I fixate on the faint gold ring around your dark pupil and how it dissolves into a large mass of deep crystal blue.  223 days of kissing your head; I lean in with pursed lips, simultaneously inhalingContinue reading “โ€˜223 Reminiscent Daysโ€™ with โ€œmy boy(s)โ€…”

โค โ…” โค

Hereโ€™sย ๐Ÿย of myย ๐Ÿ‘ย little Valentines that will forever occupy their own little spaces in my heart. Theodore has taught me that our hearts are cool like that… what the eyes can no longer see, the heart will always remember.ย ย And even though my heart feels very empty with one Valentine gone, the perfectly portioned sections specially reserved forContinue reading “โค โ…” โค”

๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—›๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—œ๐—ฆ โž ๐— ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ง๐—›๐—ฆ!

โซธ ๐•‹๐• ๐•ก ๐•‹๐•–๐•Ÿ ๐•‹๐•š๐••๐•“๐•š๐•ฅ๐•ค โซทโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โž™ 16 pounds 1 ounceโž™ 26.25 inches longโž™ rosey cheeks; poor teething babeโž™ sits-up unassisted for a few minutesโž™ โ€œMr. Handsome Hot Temperโ€โž™ wakes up 1-2 times a night for a snackย โž™ devours all of Mamaโ€™s homemade purรฉesโž™ favs: snowy walks & blowing raspberriesย  ย โž™ refuses the bottle and demands Mamaโž™Continue reading “๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—›๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—œ๐—ฆ โž ๐— ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ง๐—›๐—ฆ!”