Sophia

Doodle Me with Love

I have been doodling since I was a small child. While my life has changed immensely since my youth my escape in colors and shapes on paper has remained constant. My lines have matured but the visions in my head have not changed much over the years. I find comfort in these drawings, in the [...]

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Ta Ta Training Wheels

I must confess we thought Sophia was totally ready to ditch her training wheels this past spring, but we held off. She wanted to focus on getting her swim band and all the kids on our block were obsessed with scooters. Her bike was really abandoned for a few months. We knew she had the balance, [...]

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Sophia’s Ocean Themed Birthday Party

Around here, we love a good party. Birthdays are celebrated right here at our home and enjoyed by as many friends and family as our kids want to include. We just like people and don’t mind entertaining. Also, we love to throw a good party and DIY it. Not only does it save money, but [...]

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I Underestimated My Daughter

We always knew Sophia was going to be amazing. Of course, we are parents and she is our daughter, our first gorgeous child. You know. How could she be anything else? Still, I underestimated her. Sophia’s birthday happens to be just 20 days after the kindergarten cutoff here in Charlotte. We have been thinking about this [...]

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Letting Go, Yet Holding Tight

Sophia my love, 5 years ago you were swimming in my body, just 20 days from being in my arms. 4 years ago you clung to our necks as we swirled you around in the pool and splashed in the ocean. 3 years ago you leapt off the side of the pool, your laugh filling [...]

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