Today was the celebration of little Lailah’s third birthday (which actually occurred earlier this week). Problem was, the party was at 1pm but my Saturday class doesn’t end until 3:30pm. So, after class, I flew home, changed into a pair of shorts, and drove to the park between her parent’s house and mine. Parked my […]
My Aunt Laveda’s passing
I want to take a minute to mention my Aunt Laveda (in SCS, Michigan) passed away this past Tuesday. She was my mom’s older sister and had been in good health until just recently. Due to having class today, I wasn’t able to attend her funeral yesterday, but she was always my favorite aunt since […]
Lailah – thoughts on her turning three
Exactly three years ago, my entire life changed overnight. I met and fell in love with a beautiful baby by the name of Lailah. She turns three yrs old today and has become a beautiful little girl. She is smart, sassy, beautiful, gorgeous, witty, funny, and have I mentioned how smart she is yet? She […]
Lailah – making introductions
True story: I get a text from “Lailah” at around noon today, asking if she can babysit me at 3pm. Of course I say yes. Picked her up and drove home to my place, got the wagon, and we walked to the park down the street, dragging the wagon behind us. She takes my hand […]
Lailah – Playdate together
As I mentioned earlier today, I had Lailah this afternoon. When I pick her up in the mornings, we usually go to my place, and play inside, then (when it’s a warm day), we walk over to the park (sometimes she pulls the wagon, sometime [ok, most of the time], I end up carrying her). […]