(The Boy Who Cried Wolf is a story about Hudson, our beloved six year old who just happens to have an extra chromosome.) They say when the cat’s away the mice will play. And last weekend I told you about my adventures in Whitefish Bay over July 4th weekend. While I was away at the wedding,…
Whitefish Bay Adventures, Lake Michigan
I spent July 4th weekend in beautiful Whitefish Bay, WI on Lake Michigan and just had to tell you all about it today. Beautiful sights you don’t want to miss! Hello my friends — and a very happy summer weekend to you wherever you may be. I can’t even believe August is already here, can you?…
They Didn’t Know
If you’re new around here, you might not know that our littlest boy Hudson was born with a surprise diagnosis of Down syndrome in 2010. (Catch up on his birth story here: Can’t Buy This) We were told a lot of information, machine-gun-style in the hospital following Hudson’s birth: mostly what he couldn’t or wouldn’t be…
No Offense, But…
Are you acquainted with anyone who says No Offense, But… and then proceeds to royally offend you? I am. He lives at my house, measures about four feet high and inhales homemade chocolate chip cookies at an alarming rate. Just last week he says, “Mom, No Offense, But… the footprints in your sandals look more like…
A Special Place In Heaven
Hello there my friends, I’m out of town for the long weekend. Hope you’re having a wonderful weekend celebrating with friends and family! And that you enjoy A Special Place in Heaven today. I lost a few tears writing it. allie XO If I had a $1 for every time someone said “There’s A Special…
Buried or Planted?
Charlie and I were planting carrot seeds in the garden again this past week and I was reminded of this piece Buried or Planted. Maybe a special someone out there needs this today. Wishing you a beautiful, peace-filled June weekend. XOXO allie Hello friends, and happy weekend. Even though I have a summer cold (bleh),…
Stalker
Hi friends and a very happy weekend to you! Just last Monday our family returned to the scene of the crime in Stalker: the lovely New Castle Beach in New Castle, NH. The following post recounts my little Hudson’s beach adventure last summer. (Hudson’s six now, has Down syndrome, the youngest of four boys.) We had such…
Hudson & the Little Yellow School Bus
Something sweet happened today. Very sweet. I know I told you I pressed the pause button on my weekend musings this summer, but I’ll just tell you. Real quick. So today (Thursday) is my Hudson’s last day of school. (Hudson is six years old, youngest of four boys, has Down syndrome.) The truth is, I didn’t…
Dream On Kid
Hello my friends, and a very happy June weekend to you. Got any big trips planned this summer? I’m heading to my cousin’s Milwaukee wedding in July, can’t wait… then taking Jonathan to college in Birmingham in August. Other than THAT, we’re staying local. Read on today about my Charlie’s fantastic summer dreams…. Yep, that’s…
Licking Coconut Pops All Day Long
It’s not like there’s anything wrong with sitting around and Licking Coconut Pops All Day Long. It’s not even against the law. And good thing too. Because that’s what I did all day today. (Wednesday) And they were delicious! Here it is the last week of May, just before Memorial Day weekend and I’ve got…
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