Dear Olive, Can I just start by telling you just how happy you make me? The things that you say, and the actions you do make me feel truly loved. When you look at me with your bright blue eyes and huge grins, it makes me wish that everyone in this world had “their person”. The person who would . . .
Twenty Seven Months With Olive
Dear Olive, Lets talk about you! You are turning into quite the smart little lady! Cleaning is your favourite thing to do right now. You’ve realized that your diaper wipes will clean anything, so I often find you sneaking a wipe or two so you can clean the cupboards, your kitchen, Daddy’s . . .
Twenty Six Months With Olive
Dear my thoughtful Olive, Every month I write you these letters, and someday when we look back and read them together I think they’ll serve just as much as a record of my life as of yours. Sometimes I look at you and say something that I believe you have never heard before, but yet you fully . . .
Twenty Five Months With Olive
Another month of too much to say to put into one letter. Too many things I swore I wouldn’t forget, so many funny things you said or did, so many plans I’ve made for you and us and so much good news about how smart and cool you’re becoming. Every work-day morning, you wake up around 7 with . . .
Two Years With Olive
Happy Second Birthday, my sweet little Garlic Girl!! Two years ago on a warm Saturday morning we welcomed you into our hearts. We were new parents, full of excitement, full of love, but also full of nerves. To be honest, we had no idea what we were doing. As I looked into your beautiful dark blue . . .
Twenty Three Months With Olive
This month has been full of things that made me stop and think “I’ve got to remember this moment!” It’s not so much about “firsts” anymore, but the short reels of memories played back in my mind from each day that you see something new, the fun experiences we have together, and how I can see you . . .
