My Family

This week Eva turned 22 months old! Two months until the big TWO! I’ve already started planning her birthday party. It will be at my Dad’s ranch back in Texas. I’m so excited we’ll be spending her birthday with family this year. Other than that, it’s been a pretty quiet week for us, except for…

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Evita Pilar, You are two months away from turning two. Our little family is in the midst of a lot of changes. We’re currently packing up our house for our big move to Virginia. You’re pretty stoked about all the boxes everywhere. You wander around from box to box with a crayon, putting your special…

Eva Pilar: 22 Months

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I’ve decided to do a little something different this year. Last week I said I wasn’t going to participate in the portrait-a-week project because I thought I’d have too many weekly updates and they seem to get repetitive and overlap. I already do a pregnancy update, I’ve wanted to do a tot school update, and…

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Week in Review

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Dear Evita, Today you are 21 months old and it seems like you’re already leaving toddlerhood behind and entering childhood full steam. Yesterday you walked into the kitchen, looked up at me and asked, “What are you making?” I had to do a double-take. “Who is this kid,” I thought. What happened to the goos…

Eva Pilar: 21 Months

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Evita Pilar, Today you are 20 months old. In just 4 months you’ll be 2. It seems so close, especially considering I don’t even know where we’ll be living. Wherever it is, I know you’ll have no trouble adjusting and fitting in. You’re still such a happy, laid back baby no matter where in the…

Eva Pilar: 20 Months

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Evita Pilar, Today is your half-birthday. At 18 months old, you’ve visited four different continents and can speak words in four different languages. Wherever we go, your little eyes calmly move from person to person or object to object, taking in your new surroundings. You’re so easygoing; you make the perfect travel companion. I love…

Eva Pilar: 18 Months

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Our week looked a whole lot like this…  

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Week in Review

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Evita Pilar, You are seventeen months old going on seventeen. You have sass well beyond your years. Your little facial expressions are classic. You have quite the little vocabulary to go along with it, as well. You can usually tell us exactly what you want- from food to diaper changes to help getting up, down,…

Eva Pilar: 17 Months

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It’s hard to believe 2013 is halfway over. It seriously feels like yesterday I was conjuring up a recap of 2012. Despite a rough patch or two, it has treated me pretty well so far. I’m glad to be spending the half-year in Texas with my family. “Home” is always a good place to reflect…

Home for the Half-Year

Week in Review

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