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Look Who Got Their Hair Cut!
Friday of last week was haircut day for the boys!I wasn't sure how Kaleab would do, but anticipated a big rebel against it.And that is exactly what happened. At first. He sat in my lap on the chair...
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Five Blessed Years...
It is hard to believe that Jeff and I began our life as husband and wife five years ago today!The past five years have held a ton of laughter, joy and making memories, and I can't think of anyone...
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Guess Who's Home!
I am absolutely SOAKING.IN.EVERY.MINUTE with our sons! I already cannot imagine life without them! Sure, I deal with the occasional "Mommy Guilt" {that I am told stays with moms forever! Oi!} when I...
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Jeff's FIRST Father's Day!
Father's Day was a sweet day. For all of us, really! :) But it was especially fun to help Jeff celebrate his FIRSTFather's Day!Days leading up to the special day, I began preparations such as...
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A Peek Into Our Weekend!
What a wonderful weekend!Saturday was full of family work and FUN for all of us!Jeff and Sami decided to take on a project that was started by Jeff and his Dad, when his parents visited us in April.Our...
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Sami's Swimming Lessons
Wow, it has been almost a MONTH since I posted on here! Signs of a GOOD.......GREAT!.......Busy time!!!!My mom came for a 2 week visit on June 28th! She just left on July 11th! It was such a GREAT...
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First Family Fourth of July!
It was SO GREAT to have my mom here for the boys' first 4th of July! She came June 28th and got to stay until July 11th! It was a fabulous two weeks!!! The boys loved her and of course she loved them...
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Sami's Skateboard
Grandma Faithie wanted to buy Sami a long board for his WELCOME TO THE FAMILY present. Was it ever FUN to watch his eyes light up when he realized why were walking into THAT store! Such a sweet boy...
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More Time with the Boys
Thought I would share some other photos with you, giving you a peek into our June and early July days. Did I tell you I LOVE hats? Hoping he will too one day soon..... Sami was taking a reading break...
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Calling All Prayer Warriors!
It is with a worrisome, scared and heavy mama heart that I write this. I write in request for your fervent prayers for our sweet little Kaleab!!! PLEASE help join us in the battlefield for Kaleab's...
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CT update and Good Times on the Lake!
Kaleab's CT scan of his brain is scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, Aug 2nd! It appears God has not only spared his vision, but his hearing as well! PRAISE GOD! Now we await the results of the CT...
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...And So We Rest....
Kaleab rests. Because it is nap time. NOT because he is all groggy from sedation for his CT scan! Thank you, sweet Jesus!I was a nervous wreck before taking Kaleab in for his CT scan this morning....
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Sweet Baby Kaleab
Oh.My.GOODNESS!!!!!Let me preface this post with letting you know that I did receive a call Friday.....telling me that there ARE ossification spots on sweet Kaleab's brain!!! The CT scan report noted...
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More Marquez Miracles
Wow. God has been busy blessing our Marquez clan!The.very.day that we got the awesome news about Kaleab's brain CT scan, Jeff awoke with symptoms that resulted in a KIDNEY STONE! Yes, you read that...
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First Family Camping Trip
Mid July we headed the the mountains for our first camping trip! It was SPECTACULAR!!!Amidst packing up to go, Jeff was putting the last of things in the Sky Box on the top of the car......and it...
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Sami Started School!
Front step photos to remember this day forever!~ He was SO excited! And proud! All Smiles.... Kaleab wishing Big Brother well on his first day! Proud mama!Excited Dad!Sami was so excited for his first...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SAMI!
HAPPY 12th BIRTHDAY, SAMI!!!Sami turned twelve last Thursday, August 30th. It was SO SPECIAL to have Uncle Duke and his girlfriend, Ali with us to celebrate!Sami got to pick our meals for the week of...
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Sami's First-Ever Birthday Party!
Celebrating Sami's actual birthday {last Thursday} was WONDERFUL! And having a birthday party the next day for he and his friends was just as precious!When I asked Sami a while back what kind of theme...
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Kaleab's trip to the ER!
Sweet Baby Kaleab had his first {and oh, how I wish it would be his LAST!} visit to the ER! It happened Tuesday night.He smacked his forehead right into the corner of our HARD solid wood coffee table!...
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Sami's First Official Soccer Game.
The three days Uncle Duke and Ali were here FLEW by with Sami's birthday and birthday party, but it was cool that they were here to watch Sami's first official soccer game with his team! It was a...
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