Extra Special Christmas
This year, we celebrated early Christmas pre-Christmas Hanukkah extra special Christmas with my parents and brother since we’ll be spending Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with the Shulls. Yesterday, we pretended like it was Christmas Eve and went to my…
Jammies, Cocoa and Christmas
This weekend was filled with lots of jammies, cocoa and of course, Christmas. First, the Lowe family had our annual Jammy Cocoa Christmas night. This is when we put on our pjs, go inside Starbucks (yes, in our pjs), get…
Merry Merry Firsts
Yesterday, Kensington Kate celebrated a few firsts… It was her first time to decorate a gingerbread house. Andrew, Smith and I went to her pre-school Christmas party yesterday afternoon, then when we got home, Smith went down for a nap…
Tea for two
This morning, Andrew called me to Kensington’s doorway to see this… …my two little people having a tea party :). Plastic cookies are so yummy 🙂 Yesterday, I saw this…it’s Kensington lying on the floor watching Charlie Brown’s Christmas. So…
I’m in love…
…with this. This is the Dyson Animal Handheld Vacuum. I like my husband and children but I am IN LOVE with this Dyson. Andrew is either super attentive to my needs and bought me this because he hears me say 3…
We meet St. Nick
Last night, we headed to the Galleria to meet Santa. Kensington has cried her head off the last two years, so we had been discussing this meeting for over a week. (If you want to see the most pathetic picture…
Christmas Vacation
On Friday morning, we rented a Suburban, picked up my parents, and headed 4 hours south to Fredericksburg for what has become our annual Christmas vacation. It’s crazy how things change. Last year, I was 9 months pregnant and it…
My beautiful babies
Back in October, when we visited my in-law’s, sweet Gretchen lined up her photographer to come take pictures of our kiddos. This was perfect timing since Kensington had just turned 2 and Smith was 9 months. Here are some of…
Sleigh Bells Ring
We had the best, best time last night! First, we ate dinner at this yummy gourmet burger restaurant on the McKinney Square, called Square Burger :). A burger and sweet potato fries is probably one of my all-time favorite meals. …
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care
family room tree Tree in my study Kensington’s tree (which looks spectacular with her pink snowman sheets)
Gold
I’ve had some major accomplishments in my 29 years…I’ve completed multiple marathons (that’s 26.2 miles baby), starred as Mary in a Christmas musical once where I had to sing a solo while holding a live baby (that cried its head…












