It was a wonderful Sunday – it really was just that — a beautiful sunny day. It was only about 65 degrees but I was thrilled that it wasn’t the overcast high 50s they had called for. We had made plans for the kids and Amara to come over along with some good friends of [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Energy Alert!
It is funny how kids can behave so differently at home then they behave other places, like at Grandma’s house or at a friend’s. I can remember when I was a little girl I would gladly help my aunts or one of the neighbor moms with any housework they were doing. I would not offer [...]
The Library Circus Came to Town
The Library Circus came to town and Amara stole the show! What a whirlwind it has been. I am so proud of both Amara and her Mommy. Amara did a wonderful job of learning all of her lines. (She had the most!) She was born to play this role! But I’m extra proud of Jenna [...]
How’s My Favorite Grandchild?
One of the silly things that I have always said to Jenna is “How’s my favorite daughter?” To which she usually responds “I am your only daughter” to which my final reply is always “Well you’re still my favorite.” I am pretty sure not all Moms are as lucky as I am and not all [...]
Hugs, Tickles, Spider Bites
So now that Amara has a computer and email I thought it might be fun to share/save some of them here. I am going to try and make it an every Monday thing — Marzie Mail. Now for this first one to make sense you need to know that Grampy lost his uncle last week [...]
Helping Others
Usually my posts on AmaraLand are about our personal adventures with Amara. I’m not sure I have ever posted anything here that was hearsay but I don’t want to ever forget this memory so I have to keep it here. Jenna, Amara’s Mommy and my awesome daughter, told me about what happened to her and [...]