A decent storm blew threw Arizona last weekend. Flagstaff got up to 2 feet of snow. That doesn't happen very often here, so we took advantage of the opportunity and took Maggie to see her first snow. She was a...
Last night we were enjoying a few post-dinner The Office episodes. Maggie was entertaining herself chasing the cat and reading her books. She made her way to the play mat in front of the couch and decided to WALK to...
Maggie and Debra were on the news last night! They were recently at Wildflower Diapers during the recording of a 12 News segment on baby wearing. [YouTube Video Link] They did great!...
We celebrated Maggie's first birthday last Sunday. The day started with an Ellis family tradition. Maggie's breakfast chair was decorated with balloons and a birthday candle placed in her cereal. The party was originally planned as an afternoon picnic in...
This one will be short and sweet.....and cute. Maggie loves helping us sort the laundry. She seems to have a little system and everything. When she notices the camera, her reaction is priceless. ......
It's been almost a month since our last blog post. Debra's been busy with activities and work. I'm doing the usual and dreading this last hot month of summer. I celebrated my 37th birthday on 9/3. The last few weeks...
Debra had a busy day off. She, Maggie and Diane made their annual visit to Greenwood Cemetery. Debra and the baby then went to Mommy & Me yoga class. Finally, they went to the townhouse and packed up a load...
We started Maggie on solids a few weeks back. She had no problem taking solids at first, but was only mildly enthusiastic about the activity. This week we introduced bananas and oh boy. We mix cereal with the banana and...
This giggling baby will make your day. It makes me laugh out loud each time I watch it. Enjoy! PS.... It's good medicine if you're having a bad day at the office....
My aunt and uncle, Oleta and Reuben, are visiting. Last night we all went out to El Encanto Dos near Cave Creek. It was Reuben's first time meeting Maggie and she just loved him. I think it was the bushy...
Last Friday we got Maggie and her cousin Xavier together at Grandma's house. They're a bit young for playing, but things got entertaining when they started latching onto one another. In one picture it looks like Xavier is trying to...
There is nothing like lazy Saturday mornings playing with Maggie. Well, she's not actually playing yet. But she is quite peaceful and alert this morning. She slept most of the night and this morning I'm pretty sure I got her...
Maggie turned three weeks old yesterday. We had a good week. She reached her birth weight last Monday (6lbs) and seems to be growing by the day. The common theme of the week was sleep....or lack there of. Maggie had...
We took Maggie to the park this last Saturday (10/4). It was the first cool day in Phoenix (low 70s) so when had to break out her warm clothes. The video is of Maggie laying on the changing table looking...
After we got our wedding pictures back in April, we made a little slideshow. We had grand plans to send the video as part of the wedding thank-yous, but never quite got around to it. I'd forgotten about it until...
Meet Sunny. She is our Lilac Point Siamese. She was given to Debra six years ago as a kitten. Like most Siamese, she's got a quirky personality. She was shy when Daisy was still around. Now she's much more...