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2016: Best is Yet to Come

This year was crazy upon crazy. Career changes and a new family member, but my Best is Yet to Come January The school year was in full swing. Evie attended four-day threes, and weekly tap/ballet classes. Maggie enjoyed Mom-and-me gymnastics. Elizabeth substitute taught 9th grade Scripture and 10th grade Roman Lit for Kolbe. Eric started seriously training for a Half Ironman. We had a few snow days. We found out Baby Buergler #3 was a boy! February Eric took the girls to their annual Chick-fil-a Daddy-Daughter Date Night. Eric rode with Roswell Bikes on Saturdays.  Maggie and Elizabeth had the flu. Nannie had emergency surgery. Evie went to the circus with Grandma and G. Daddy. Spike stayed with us for a few weeks. We bought a new-to-us van! Elizabeth made 100 Club at Pure Barre. March The month opened with the Presidential Election Primaries. Eric attended Donuts with Dad at Evie's school.  We celebrated Easter. Evie did physical therapy for her gross motor delay...

Maggie: Twenty Four Months

Weight : 27-28lbs (75%) Length:  36.5 in (97%) Eats:  3 full meals with us, a snack or two if she's hungry,  and 8-12 ounces of cows milk (nap and either dinner or bed).  She has a sippy of water throughout the day Diapers:   All our favorite OS cloth diapers.  Size 5 in disposables (more for the extra absorbency and rise than for fit) Clothes:   We skipped 2ts and went straight to 3ts. She's so tall that she has to wear little shorts under her dresses. Shoes:  6.5 Sleep : 8pm bedtime, wake up around 7 or 8, one nap around 1:00 (a little earlier if we don't have carpool) Teeth:  Everything she should have by 2! All The Things: Maggie couldn't be any more talkative. She's such an extrovert, and I believe she favors her Grandma in her love of a good party and hanging out with family and friends. If we're home for too long Maggie asks to go see friends, go pick up Evie from school, ...

2015: Stop. Wait a minute. Fill my cup put some liquor in it.

This year lacked an abundance of major milestones, however it was filled with a wholelotta crazy that made for many afternoons having kitchen dance parties to Uptown Funk leaving this Mama ready for Happy Hour the second Daddy came home from work. So here's to 2015, I hope your cup is as full (of liquor) as ours! January -  With the school year in full swing, we enjoyed much of our daily routine of Evie going to Young 3s, 3 days a week.  Maggie and Elizabeth spent 2 mornings a week working at The Natural Baby.  Elizabeth started taking classes at Pure Barre. Eric went on the January retreat with Saint Brigid Life Teen and started as a full-time employee for NCR. February -  Eric and Evie went to their annual Chick-fil-a Daddy-Daughter Date Night. Elizabeth, Evie and Maggie drove to Savannah to meet new baby cousin Ellie and to celebrate Valentine's Day.  We had a snow day or two. Elizabeth went on a Lent retreat. March -  Photography season b...

Maggie: Eighteen Months

Measurements: Weight:  26 lbs (66%) Length:  34.5 in (>97%) Eats:  3 full meals with us, a snack or two if she's hungry,  and 12-16 ounces of cows milk (4 at her naps + 8 a bedtime). She has a sippy of water throughout the day Diapers:   Bum Genius 4.0s & Elementals, Thirsties pockets and AIO, Bottom Bumpers Large, Blueberry Simplex OS and Smart Bottoms.  Size 4 in disposables (at night) Clothes:   generous 18-24 months, 24 moths, and 2Ts. She will probably be in 3t before we know it! Shoes:  6.5 Sleep : 8pm bedtime, wake up around 7 or 8, with two naps one around 11 and one around 2 Teeth:  four bottoms; four tops; four molars, and two canine Firsts: 8/15/15 Started walking about 70% of the day 8/16/15 First trip to the Varsity 8/25/15 Started walking 100% of the day 8/27/15 Started gymnastics 9/9/15 Peed in the potty (just the one time) 9/10/15 said "no, MINE" 9/11/15 Trip to play putt-putt ...