Chapter 2

The Young Story

By amy May 8, 2019
Grant loves wearing his sunglasses and we think he looks oh so cute with them on! That smile just melts our hearts. 🙂 We got a fun night out for Nate and Alyssa’s wedding! We enjoyed being able to sleep in and enjoy brunch the next morning! I am about 23 weeks pregnant in this […]
By amy April 27, 2019
Greg and I went to Arizona for a 30th birthday celebration one year later.  We had a great time! We spent a few days visiting Aunt Toni and the Johnsons.  We had fun visiting Jeff’s fire station and taking a ride in a fire truck. We, then, spent a few days at a resort.  Unfortunately, […]
By amy June 30, 2018
It was a fun Christmas this year!  Grant is starting to  figure out this opening presents thing and we got to see Santa twice this year! The first time at Valley West Mall wasn’t too fun for Grant but he LOVED the Santa we saw at Hy-Vee. Grant couldn’t stop talking to him. We had […]
By amy December 5, 2017
Grant turned ONE this month.  How is that possible?!?!?   Seriously, it was just yesterday we brought him home, right?!  This has been the quickest year of my life.  The saying is so true about parenthood-the days are long but the years are short. Over the last year we sacrificed many times, lost many hours of […]
By amy October 24, 2017
Grant has developed SO MUCH this month.  I would even go as far as to say he  changed the most in a month.  It has been so fun to watch.  He gets so proud of himself every time he learns something new.  And, of course, we are so very proud of our little boy.  He […]
By amy September 16, 2017
We are finally in the double digits!  He has made big strides this month.  I feel like he does something new every day.  It is so fun to watch him learn.  He is moving all over the place now.  Grant learned to crawl up the step from our family room to the kitchen.  Greg and […]
By amy August 18, 2017
We had quite a fun 9th month!  He giggles all the time and is just so happy!  It makes Mom and Dad happy too.  His giggles always brighten our day.  Giggles during bath time! Giggles with Dad! More giggles with Dad!  He is the best at making Grant smile and giggle. Giggles with Grandma Chalik! […]
By amy July 13, 2017
This has been quite a busy month for us with two trips and many new activities. We celebrated Greg’s first Father’s Day.  Greg had a pretty good first Father’s Day, if I do say so myself :-). Greg was able to go on a bike ride with friends, golf outing with friends, got a new […]
By amy July 13, 2017
I was able to celebrate  my first official Mother’s day with my family. Grant ,really Greg 😉 , did a great job this year.  The boys gave me flowers. I had a morning to myself to sit outside and read a book. We went to dinner at our favorite restaurant (Sakari).  And Grant had his […]