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A Bundle of Myrrh

"My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh." Song of Solomon 1:13

Archive for the ‘Lily’ Category

Just Lily

Wednesday, October 15th, 2014

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Remember when the only thing I wrote about here was Lily?! I guess that’s how it goes with your first. I’ve loved watching how much she’s changed and  how much she’s stayed the same! But sometimes I really really miss that little baby Lily. Just to have her small once more, to curl up with her on the couch and take a long nap together. I miss that.

I’d hate to let the days and years slip by without jotting down some of the things that delight me about our girl. And surely those years will go by quickly.

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First Day of School

Thursday, August 14th, 2014

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It’s here, the first day of school! It was a mostly smooth morning. The babies loved their schultüte or maybe it’s “their schultüten” I’ll ask Esther. Not traditionally something Germans do every year the kids go to school, just for the first grade, but I started something that will be hard to stop!

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Lily’s Birthday Party

Saturday, August 2nd, 2014

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When I was little The Sound of Music was one of my absolute favorite movies and I knew I wanted the girls to see it. When I came across this pop-up book I really wanted to have it for the babies and that gave me the thought that it would be fun to give Lily a Sound of Music birthday party this year.
I also wanted an occasion to give her the DVD and this My Favorite Things book.

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Happy Birthday To Lily

Saturday, August 2nd, 2014

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July 28th was Lily’s 6th birthday. My first baby was born 6 years ago and 6 seems like such a big age.

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