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Dear Jasper, Today you are 8!  8 is such a “big kid” number. I think I thought the same thing last year when you turned 7, but now when I look back at your 7 year birthday image you lo...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2016/08/19/happy-8th-birthday-jasper/

Dear Sasha & Willow, Today you are three!  I can’t believe three years have passed since you came into our lives –  the time has flown so fast and yet I can’t even remember life before ...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2015/10/01/happy-3rd-birthday-sasha-willow/

To my dear sweat boy, the one who made me a mom.   I simply cannot believe you are seven. Seven is like real “big kid” territory, only a few more years until you are a tween!   But fo...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2015/08/20/happy-7th-birthday-jasper/

Here it is, March 30th and technically spring, but it snowed. Yes SNOWED this morning!  Not sure why I’m shocked honestly, this has been the loooooooongest snowiest winter ever.  But I’m no...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2015/03/30/saying-farewell-to-the-fall-winter-sort-of/

My dear, sweet baby girls.  I can’t believe today you turn two!  I cried several times yesterday realizing that it was your last day as one.  Even though you’ve been “toddling” for alm...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2014/10/01/happy-2nd-birthday-sasha-willow/

It’s been three months since your last “birthday” post which means I have a LOT of images to post from the last three months!  You have grown up so much this summer, speaking in complete s...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2014/08/01/happy-22-months-sasha-willow/

Last week my little guy graduated Preschool!  It was such an emotional day for everyone involved, the kids, the parents and the staff of the daycare center that really is like our second family....

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2014/07/02/preschool-graduation/

  I just had to commemorate two firsts today, the first time Sasha spontaneously said “I love you Mommy!” to me,  what an amazing feeling! She’s already extremely precocious verba...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2014/06/30/she-really-is-a-superhero/

A day late, but I couldn’t not wish Jeff, my dad and all the wonderful Dads I know a happy Father’s Day! We had a wonderful day, FINALLY getting to go for the first swim in our pool which h...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2014/06/16/happy-fathers-day/

Dear Jasper, it’s been a long time (too long) since I devoted a post all to you, but I wanted to write about what happened in the car yesterday. We were driving home from Daycare and I as...

http://www.becoming-mom.net/2014/06/06/getting-ready-to-say-goodbye-to-pre-k/