A perk of living all over the countryside is that you cross paths with a lot of people. And thanks to social media sites like Facebook, you can now keep tabs on where folks are and what they're up to....
Got Kids? Consignment Sale Perfect for New Parents
When I stumbled across a blog advertising the Got Kids? Consignment Sale in Troy, NY I knew it was right up my alley. The sale is only held twice a year, in the spring and fall, and is a perfect...
Airport Hugs & Kisses
Guess who came to visit us in NY? Colt's Mimi & Grandpa just couldn't stay away so they hopped on a flight to Albany from St. Louis. We entertained everyone at the airport with our fancy-pants sign and toothless smiles!...
Summer Reading
A friend of mine asked me what I was reading this summer and I had to laugh once I realized what was on my list! Take a look... I ended up buying the 50 Shades series because the wait list...
New Discovery: The Coltasaurus
I've been waiting on this to come in the mail for a while! My new favorite place to shop online, Red Envelope, had these cute personalized kid's dinosaur t-shirts on sale last week. All you had to do was add...
God Bless America Y’all!
Hope y'all are having a wonderful 4th of July this year! We're celebrating with Brett's family in Eastern Tennessee, but we just had to share Colt's patriotic outfit! This kid loves America!...
Baby Colt Loves NY Too!
I know parent's are always really excited to share baby photos with everybody, whether they want to see them or not. I promise I try really hard not to saturate my Twitter feed & Facebook wall with Colt's baby pictures...I...
Without Words: First Park Visit
Colt made his first trip to a park the other day. I'm embarresed to say I'm not sure of the name, but it's the one right behind Wendy's & Hoffman's Car Wash on Central Avenue in Albany. It's a great...
Our Little Yankee
We got ourselves an awfully cute little Yankee today! Meet Colt Ryce Garrett He was born at 2:38 p.m. at Bellevue Woman's Center in Niskayuna. He weighed in at 7 lbs., 10 oz. and was 21.5" long. Hands down, he's...
Adventures with the GPS
Can you remember life before the invention of the GPS? I can! There were plenty of days that I spent riding around with a crinkled/torn map trying to find dusty county roads while hunting for the big story during my...