February (1)
							
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2021
					
															Fri, 24th: Decked Halls
						
														 
				
											
							November (3)
							
															Thu, 25th: Thanksgiving 2021
						
															Sun, 21st: Cabin Weekend 2021
						
														 
				
											
							October (3)
							
															Sun, 31st: Spooky Season
						
															Thu, 28th: Book Character Day 2021!
						
														 
				
											
							August (4)
							
															Tue, 3rd: Milton Eagles
						
															Mon, 2nd: First Day of School 2021 (2nd + 4th Grades)
						
															Sun, 1st: Hair>Cut
						
														 
				
											
							July (3)
							
															Sun, 4th: United We Stand! (4th of July)
						
															Fri, 2nd: CAMP! (Mother-Daughter 2021)
						
														 
				
											
							June (1)
							
														 
				
											
							May (1)
							
														 
				
											
							April (1)
							
														 
				
											
							March (4)
							
															Mon, 22nd: Seven-Year-Old Style(d)
						
															Sun, 21st: Coraline + Jolene (Cricket’s 7th Birthday Party)
						
															Sun, 21st: Dr. Seuss Day (A Cat + A Who)
						
														 
				
											
							February (2)
							
															Tue, 9th: A Roaring 20s Valentine’s Day Party!
						
														 
				
											
							January (2)
							
															Mon, 18th: La Galette 2021
						
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2020
					
															Thu, 24th: Yule Log / Buche de Noel
						
															Sat, 19th: Santa, Socially Distanced
						
															Fri, 18th: E.V.’s 3rd Grade “Dream Job”
						
															Wed, 16th: De-light/Re-Light (Christmas Decor 2020)
						
															Tue, 15th: An Edible Christmas Village (The Best Kind)
						
														 
				
											
							November (3)
							
															Thu, 5th: BSC + HP (Book Character Day 2020)
						
															Wed, 4th: Myths + Mount Olympus (Halloween 2020)
						
														 
				
											
							October (4)
							
															Wed, 21st: Grand Canyon 2020
						
															Fri, 9th: Haunted Houses (Halloween Decor 2020)
						
															Fri, 9th: Fall Break at the Lake
						
														 
				
											
							September (4)
							
															Sun, 13th: LAX Season, Saved.
						
															Thu, 10th: Birdie’s First Year (A Visual Recap)
						
															Tue, 8th: Happy First BIRDday!
						
														 
				
											
							August (7)
							
															Thu, 27th: School, virtually.
						
															Sun, 23rd: Parties in the Time of Corona (Cricket’s 6th LOL Starbucks Birthday Party)
						
															Fri, 21st: When I Grow Up 2020!
						
															Tue, 18th: Class of 2030 + 2032, Pandemic Edition
						
															Mon, 17th: First Day of School (I Guess?) 2020
						
															Thu, 13th: End-of-Summer Farewell (Navarre Beach 2020)
						
														 
				
											
							July (3)
							
															Mon, 6th: Fourth of July in 2020 (The Year That Just Won’t Quit)
						
															Wed, 1st: A Rained-Out Campout (E.V.’s 8th Birthday Party)
						
														 
				
											
							June (3)
							
															Sat, 27th: Dear E.V. (Age 8)
						
															Wed, 17th: Hiking Amicalola
						
														 
				
											
							May (3)
							
															Fri, 22nd: Happy Homeschool Graduation!
						
															Fri, 22nd: Last Day of (Home)School 2020!
						
														 
				
											
							April (4)
							
															Tue, 21st: Stuffie Picnic
						
															Fri, 17th: Home // School
						
															Sun, 12th: Easter 2020 (The One with Tamagotchis)
						
														 
				
											
							March (4)
							
															Sun, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Age Six)
						
															Mon, 16th: Happy First Day of Homeschool! (i.e. Scoops School)
						
															Mon, 2nd: The Pink Lorax(es) + Filter Magic
						
														 
				
											
							February (9)
							
															Tue, 25th: Spontaneity + Sun
						
															Tue, 25th: Written in the Stars (Valentine’s Day Party 2020)
						
															Tue, 18th: Valentine’s Day 2020
						
															Wed, 12th: A Monster Presentation
						
															Tue, 11th: Lost Lost Tooth
						
															Sat, 8th: Snow Bird(ie)
						
															Fri, 7th: On Grief
						
															Mon, 3rd: Birdie Update
						
														 
				
											
							January (2)
							
															Thu, 16th: O N E H U N D R E D
						
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2019
					
															Tue, 24th: The Year Daddy Saved Christmas (December 2019 in a Nutshell)
						
															Thu, 19th: Double Duty (Class Holiday Parties 2019)
						
															Tue, 17th: Santa Claus is Coming to BRUNCH!
						
															Tue, 10th: …and a Kid Tree in the Dining Room! (Christmas Decor 2019)
						
														 
				
											
							November (4)
							
															Thu, 14th: Bye-Bye Cast + a Bird(ie) Bath
						
															Mon, 4th: A Puppy with a Broken Leg
						
															Sat, 2nd: The Year That Christmas Came Early
						
														 
				
											
							October (7)
							
															Thu, 31st: Kitty + Amelia Fang (Book Character Parade 2019)
						
															Tue, 29th: Where in the World // Where in the Underworld… (A Church Costume Party!)
						
															Tue, 22nd: On Stomach Aches + Funnel Cakes (Disney 2019)
						
															Tue, 8th: False Fall (Burt’s Pumpkin Patch 2019)
						
															Thu, 3rd: Learning Something New (Halloween Decor 2019)
						
															Tue, 1st: Chattanooga Spelled with a “P” (Fall Break 2019)
						
														 
				
											
							September (3)
							
															Wed, 4th: GO DAWGS!
						
															Tue, 3rd: Labor Day
						
														 
				
											
							August (8)
							
															Tue, 13th: Sunday Seven 2019 (Spring Edition)
						
															Mon, 12th: Sunday Seven 2019 (Summer Edition)
						
															Fri, 9th: On Being Brave (The First Week of School)
						
															Tue, 6th: Poolside at Great Grandma Vance’s
						
															Mon, 5th: Double Horse Camp
						
															Fri, 2nd: Class of 2030 + 2032
						
															Thu, 1st: Kinder-Cricket! (First Day of School 2019)
						
														 
				
											
							July (2)
							
															Wed, 3rd: Happy(Birthday) am I at Merri-Mac (E.V.’s Party!)
						
														 
				
											
							June (3)
							
															Thu, 27th: Dear E.V. (Age Seven)
						
															Wed, 19th: Images + Impact (Merri-Mac 2019)
						
														 
				
											
							May (14)
							
															Fri, 24th: Morning / Mourning (E.V.’s Last Day of First Grade)
						
															Thu, 23rd: The Sadness of Saying Goodbye
						
															Mon, 20th: Merri-Mac Mother-Daughter Weekend 2019!!!
						
															Sun, 19th: E.V.’s First Recital (+ a Snaggle Tooth)
						
															Wed, 15th: Seven Lucky Years (Cricket’s Last Day of Preschool)
						
															Mon, 13th: The French Festival + A Field Day Debacle
						
															Sun, 12th: Happy Day, Mothers!
						
															Fri, 10th: Go Cricket…and Pizza! (Spring Ballet Recital)
						
															Wed, 8th: A Sing Along + Ceremony (Cricket’s GRADUATING!)
						
															Sat, 4th: You Can’t Ever Beat Royals
						
															Fri, 3rd: The Ballet Babe + Her Tennis Complaints
						
															Thu, 2nd: Miss Ladybug
						
															Wed, 1st: Cricket’s Pre-K Pizza Night (Another Last!)
						
														 
				
											
							April (5)
							
															Thu, 25th: Spring Picture Days 2019
						
															Wed, 24th: Cricket’s Pre-K Mom Moments (Last One EVER!)
						
															Sun, 21st: Easter 2019
						
															Mon, 8th: SB2K19 (ATL>JAX)
						
														 
				
											
							March (4)
							
															Fri, 22nd: Cricket’s Closing Ceremonies (Happy 5th Birthday!)
						
															Fri, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Five Years)
						
															Sun, 17th: Cricket’s Fifth Birthday (Party Preview!)
						
														 
				
											
							February (3)
							
															Fri, 15th: Sunday Seven 2019 (Weeks 1-4)
						
															Thu, 14th: Happy ValenSLIME’s Day!
						
														 
				
											
							January (1)
							
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2018
					
															Mon, 24th: Santa Brunch 2018
						
															Sat, 22nd: Two Parties, One Day
						
															Sat, 22nd: First Grade Wax Museum (E.V. as Sacagawea)
						
															Fri, 21st: Cricket’s First Ballet Recital!
						
															Tue, 11th: Santa Baby
						
														 
				
											
							November (6)
							
															Thu, 29th: A Preschool Gingerbread House
						
															Sun, 25th: Kid Christmas (Holiday Decor 2018)
						
															Thu, 22nd: Happy Thanksgiving 2018!
						
															Tue, 20th: Cricket + The Hot Tub (Cabin Weekend 2018)
						
															Fri, 2nd: Sunday Seven 2018 (Weeks 40-44)
						
														 
				
											
							October (8)
							
															Wed, 31st: This is the Greatest Shove! (Halloween 2018)
						
															Mon, 29th: Frankensmoothies
						
															Thu, 25th: The Life of Frankenstein (Preschool Trunk or Treat 2018)
						
															Fri, 19th: Our Last Preschool Pumpkin Patch
						
															Thu, 18th: Not Jojo + Mavis (Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2018)
						
															Tue, 9th: Burt’s Pumpkin Patch 2018
						
															Tue, 2nd: Sunday Seven 2018 (Weeks 38 + 39)
						
														 
				
											
							September (5)
							
															Fri, 28th: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (Watersound Beach Trip 2018)
						
															Sun, 23rd: On the Second Anniversary of My Mother’s Death
						
															Sun, 16th: Sunday Seven 2018 (Weeks 35-37)
						
															Tue, 11th: Auditions + Rejections
						
														 
				
											
							August (7)
							
															Fri, 24th: Cricket’s Uniform + a Pre-K Planting Party
						
															Tue, 21st: Goodbye, Summer.
						
															Mon, 20th: Pajama Shorts + A Purse, Of Course! (Cricket’s First Day of Pre-K)
						
															Sun, 19th: The Professor
						
															Sun, 5th: “When I Grow Up…” 2018
						
															Wed, 1st: E.V.’s FIRST Day of FIRST Grade!
						
														 
				
											
							July (4)
							
															Fri, 20th: Girls’ Trip to GGV (+Oscar)
						
															Mon, 16th: A Part of Her, Found Apart From Me (E.V.’s First Time at Camp Merri-Mac!)
						
															Tue, 3rd: Done with SHOTS! (E.V.’s 6 Yr Dr Appt)
						
														 
				
											
							June (5)
							
															Wed, 27th: Dear E.V. (Age Five)
						
															Sun, 17th: Party Preview: Ice Cream in the Emerald City!
						
															Mon, 11th: Entrepreneurs + Flavor Blasts
						
															Fri, 8th: A Week with FRANCECisco (Horse Camp 2018)
						
														 
				
											
							May (8)
							
															Wed, 23rd: “Graduating with CHARACTER” (E.V.’s Kindergarten Graduation)
						
															Mon, 21st: Merri-Mac Mother-Daughter Weekend 2018
						
															Thu, 17th: Last Day of 3s Class (A Note from Cricket’s Teacher)
						
															Wed, 16th: Spring Soccer 2018 (Team Encourager)
						
															Mon, 7th: La Kermesse 2018 (“Alouette”)
						
															Fri, 4th: Sunday Seven 2018 (Weeks 13-17)
						
															Fri, 4th: G-Day 2018
						
														 
				
											
							April (4)
							
															Thu, 19th: Spring Break in Chattanooga
						
															Tue, 10th: The Amazing Girls’ Ultimate Baking Championship 2018
						
															Sun, 1st: Easter Weekend 2018
						
														 
				
											
							March (8)
							
															Mon, 26th: Emma Gonzalez
						
															Sun, 25th: Sunday Seven 2018 (Weeks 11 + 12)
						
															Sat, 24th: Cricket’s Fourth Birthday
						
															Thu, 22nd: LOL Muffin Cake
						
															Thu, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Age Four)
						
															Mon, 12th: Sunday Seven 2018 (Weeks 9 + 10)
						
															Wed, 7th: E.V.’s Gold Medal + Cricket’s First Kiss
						
														 
				
											
							February (8)
							
															Sun, 25th: American Heart Association Heart Ball 2018
						
															Mon, 19th: Mid-Winter Break / Fernbank
						
															Thu, 15th: Sunday Seven 2018 (Week 6)
						
															Wed, 14th: Happy Valentine’s Day!
						
															Tue, 13th: The Cricket Show
						
															Mon, 12th: “The Spy Who Loved Me” Valentine’s Day Party
						
															Mon, 5th: Sunday Seven 2018 (Week 5)
						
														 
				
											
							January (4)
							
															Mon, 22nd: Sunday Seven 2018 (Week 3)
						
															Tue, 16th: Sunday Seven 2018 (Week 2)
						
															Sun, 7th: Sunday Seven 2018 (Week 1)
						
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2017
					
															Fri, 22nd: It’s a Small World (Christmas Decor 2017)
						
															Thu, 21st: Christmas Card, O Christmas Card
						
															Tue, 19th: Merriment + Madness
						
															Tue, 19th: Class Christmas Parties 2017
						
															Fri, 8th: Sneaky Snow Day
						
															Thu, 7th: Just Over Here, Scarring My Kids with Santa
						
														 
				
											
							November (4)
							
															Thu, 23rd: Thanksgiving 2017 (Cricket’s Hair??)
						
															Wed, 22nd: Friendsgiving
						
															Wed, 1st: Halloween 2017 Recap
						
														 
				
											
							October (8)
							
															Fri, 27th: Spirit Week + Gymnastics
						
															Thu, 26th: Trunk or Treat 2017 (A Cucumber?)
						
															Tue, 24th: Burt’s Pumpkin Patch 2017
						
															Mon, 16th: Cricket’s Class Visit to the Pumpkin Patch
						
															Fri, 13th: Disney World + Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
						
															Fri, 6th: Fall Break (Student Teacher + Atlanta Botanical Gardens)
						
															Thu, 5th: Weighing in on Uniforms (+ Picture Day!)
						
														 
				
											
							September (4)
							
															Thu, 21st: Hello, Fall!
						
															Tue, 19th: The End of Our Summer Bucket List
						
															Sat, 2nd: Go Dawgs!!
						
														 
				
											
							August (4)
							
															Tue, 22nd: Cricket’s First Day of Preschool 3s!
						
															Sun, 6th: Kindergarten, Week One
						
															Tue, 1st: E.V.’s First Day of Kindergarten!
						
														 
				
											
							July (6)
							
															Sat, 29th: The Best AirBNB (Beachin’ w the Carleys)
						
															Thu, 13th: Please Stay Little (Narwhal + Baby Bulldawg Tops)
						
															Tue, 11th: The BFG + Motherhood
						
															Fri, 7th: Fourth of July 2017 (King of Wings)
						
															Thu, 6th: A Moody, Magical Mermaid Lagoon (The Girls’ 3rd and 5th Birthday Party!)
						
														 
				
											
							June (5)
							
															Tue, 27th: Dear E.V. (Age Five)
						
															Mon, 19th: Father’s Day 2017 (HPD! + D&B)
						
															Sun, 11th: Mom, I Caught a Chicken
						
															Sun, 4th: #SummatimeShoves
						
														 
				
											
							May (3)
							
															Wed, 17th: Last Day of Preschool :(
						
															Sun, 7th: Latest Party Sneak Peek!
						
														 
				
											
							April (6)
							
															Sat, 29th: A Shower Fit for a (Muppet) Baby
						
															Fri, 28th: Mom’s Moments 2017
						
															Sun, 16th: Easter 2017
						
															Sat, 15th: Easter’s a-Comin’
						
															Sun, 2nd: Gnat Shots + Not Shots (Cricket’s 3 Yr Dr Appt)
						
														 
				
											
							March (5)
							
															Wed, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Three Years)
						
															Wed, 15th: Mermaid Training (First Beach Trip!!)
						
															Tue, 14th: Preschool Auction Art
						
															Sun, 5th: Book Week (Shel, Olivia + a Big HBD)
						
														 
				
											
							February (10)
							
															Sat, 25th: Soccer Momming
						
															Tue, 21st: Great Grandma Vance’s 90th (!!!) Birthday
						
															Thu, 16th: Daddy Day(s) 2017
						
															Tue, 14th: Happy Valentine’s Day!
						
															Sun, 12th: MADly in Love (A Valentine’s Day Party)
						
															Mon, 6th: Sunday’s Seven 2017 (Wk 5)
						
															Sun, 5th: Obituaries
						
															Sat, 4th: HBD Sloane!
						
															Fri, 3rd: Frozen Friday
						
														 
				
											
							January (4)
							
															Fri, 27th: Chuck E Cheese’s!
						
															Mon, 16th: Sunday’s Seven 2017  (Weeks 1 + 2)
						
															Sun, 8th: Snowflake
						
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2016
					
															Sun, 25th: Christmas Day, Observed
						
															Sat, 24th: Christmas Eve 2016 (with Snow!)
						
															Tue, 20th: A Pre-K Christmas!
						
															Mon, 19th: Sunday’s Seven (Weeks 49 + 50)
						
															Thu, 15th: December Highs + Lows
						
															Mon, 5th: Seeing Santa 2016
						
															Mon, 5th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 48)
						
															Sun, 4th: Christmas Tree Lighting 2016 (More Folly than Jolly)
						
														 
				
											
							November (8)
							
															Fri, 25th: Happy Thanksgiving!
						
															Wed, 23rd: Your Firsts Are Mine, Too
						
															Sun, 20th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 46)
						
															Wed, 16th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 44 + 45)
						
															Sat, 5th: Pancakes with Priscilla the Pink Pig 2016
						
															Wed, 2nd: Sunday’s Seven (Weeks 42 +43)
						
															Tue, 1st: A Neighborhood Halloween
						
														 
				
											
							October (11)
							
															Mon, 31st: Pre-Halloween
						
															Thu, 27th: Preschool Halloween 2016 (A Princess + a Peacock Fairy)
						
															Sun, 23rd: My Final Words to My Mother
						
															Sun, 23rd: The Last Patch (A Family Picnic)
						
															Mon, 17th: The Garden Room Garden
						
															Sun, 16th: Last Call Hayride (Burt’s Pumpkin Patch 2016)
						
															Fri, 14th: Pajamas + Pumpkins
						
															Sun, 9th: Sunday’s Seven (Weeks 40 + 41)
						
															Wed, 5th: Picture Day(s)
						
															Sun, 2nd: Burying My Mother
						
														 
				
											
							September (8)
							
															Sun, 25th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 39)
						
															Fri, 23rd: The Worst Day (She’s Gone)
						
															Mon, 19th: Two Babies, Two Birthdays
						
															Sun, 18th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 37)
						
															Mon, 12th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 36)
						
															Sun, 4th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 35)
						
															Sat, 3rd: Go Dawgs!
						
														 
				
											
							August (9)
							
															Mon, 29th: End of Summer Recap
						
															Tue, 23rd: Happy Second Day of School (Everyone Else)
						
															Mon, 22nd: First Day of School! Woo hoo! (Pre-K + 2s)
						
															Sun, 14th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 32)
						
															Sat, 13th: Sprinkling Baby Penny (+ a Ghost Bowl)
						
															Thu, 11th: Pre-Pre-K Playdate (And the Shove Girls’ Amazing Career Goals)
						
															Sun, 7th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 31)
						
															Fri, 5th: Beyond the Pool
						
														 
				
											
							July (12)
							
															Wed, 27th: A Princess of Play-Doh Coronation (E.V.’s 4th Birthday)
						
															Mon, 25th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 29)
						
															Mon, 25th: The California Aquilios in Georgia
						
															Wed, 20th: House Tour: Kitchen (with Some To-Dos Left on the List)
						
															Mon, 18th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 28)
						
															Thu, 14th: Conversations with Kids: Hopes of Dreams
						
															Mon, 11th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 29)
						
															Tue, 5th: The First Hurt
						
															Mon, 4th: Pool of July (I Mean, FOURTH of July)
						
															Sat, 2nd: Shots, Shots, Shots, Shots (E.V.’s 4-Yr Dr Appt)
						
															Fri, 1st: Sunday’s Seven (Week 26)
						
														 
				
											
							June (10)
							
															Mon, 27th: Dear E.V. (Four Years)
						
															Sun, 26th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 25)
						
															Sun, 19th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 24)
						
															Sat, 18th: House Tour: Half a Dining Room ;)
						
															Sat, 18th: Finding Dory!
						
															Mon, 13th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 23)
						
															Sat, 11th: A Wild Kratts Party — with LIVE Animals!
						
															Fri, 10th: House Tour: Living Room
						
															Mon, 6th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 22)
						
														 
				
											
							May (16)
							
															Sun, 29th: Sunday’s Seven (Weeks 20 + 21)
						
															Sat, 28th: Happy Memorial Day! (Pool-ing + Pinterest Failing)
						
															Tue, 24th: House Tour: Playroom
						
															Sun, 22nd: Triple Dipple Gipple (#ShoveGalsinOrlando)
						
															Wed, 18th: Pizza + Firetrucks! (E.V.’s Last Day of 3s Preschool)
						
															Tue, 17th: House Tour: Cricket’s Room
						
															Sun, 15th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 19)
						
															Fri, 13th: Happy 10th Birthday, Oscar!
						
															Thu, 12th: Cricket’s Last Day of (Pre)School 2016
						
															Tue, 10th: House Tour: Bonus Room
						
															Sun, 8th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 18)
						
															Wed, 4th: House Tour: Emma Vance’s Room
						
															Mon, 2nd: Ten Years Later
						
															Sun, 1st: Sunday’s Seven (Week 17)
						
															Sun, 1st: Spring Sing 2016
						
														 
				
											
							April (9)
							
															Tue, 26th: E.V. Scoops Ice Cream, Uh, I Mean Swims
						
															Sun, 24th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 16)
						
															Thu, 21st: Moms’ Moments (Last One of The Year…Whew)
						
															Tue, 19th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 15)
						
															Mon, 18th: We Heart Nashville
						
															Thu, 14th: Emma Vance’s Moms’ Moments
						
															Sun, 10th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 14)
						
															Sun, 3rd: Sunday’s Seven (Week 13)
						
														 
				
											
							March (14)
							
															Mon, 28th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 12)
						
															Sun, 27th: Hoppy Easter!
						
															Sat, 26th: Cricket’s Birds&Berries Party Preview
						
															Tue, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Two Years)
						
															Sun, 20th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 11)
						
															Sat, 19th: Top o’ the Knot to You! (Cricket’s Un-Birthday + Two Year Dr Appt)
						
															Thu, 17th: Happy St. Sprinkles Day!
						
															Sun, 13th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 10)
						
															Fri, 11th: What We Could Not Give Ourselves
						
															Thu, 10th: Olive’s Best Day Ever (+ Then Our Worst Yet)
						
															Sun, 6th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 9)
						
															Sat, 5th: Sophie + Pippi Longstocking
						
															Thu, 3rd: Book Week (Olivia + Ladybug Girl)
						
														 
				
											
							February (12)
							
															Mon, 29th: (Another) Daddy Day + Chick-fil-A
						
															Sun, 28th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 8)
						
															Sun, 21st: Sunday’s Seven (Weeks 6 + 7)
						
															Sat, 20th: I Got LASIK! (and There Was A Complication…)
						
															Thu, 18th: The Worst Week EVER
						
															Tue, 16th: A Lesson from Pete the Cat (Which Cost Me Exactly One SUV)
						
															Sun, 14th: The Valentine’s Day Curse (2nd Annual)
						
															Sun, 7th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 5)
						
															Sat, 6th: A Big Girl Bed for Cricket
						
															Fri, 5th: Daddy Day at Preschool…with Mom
						
															Tue, 2nd: TV-Free Week, Er, Month
						
														 
				
											
							January (11)
							
															Sun, 24th: Sunday’s Seven (Week Three)
						
															Sat, 23rd: Less than an Inch Counts (Here in the South)
						
															Wed, 20th: Star Wars for a Novice (and for a Laugh)
						
															Sun, 17th: Sunday’s Seven (Week Two)
						
															Wed, 13th: Into the {Winter} Woods (Clara’s Tinker Bell Party)
						
															Sun, 10th: Sunday’s Seven (Week 1ish)
						
															Wed, 6th: Olive’s Birthday
						
															Sun, 3rd: 2016 Resolutions: Cricket’s Mandate (and Request)
						
															Sat, 2nd: 2016 Resolutions: Emma Vance’s Input
						
															Fri, 1st: 2016 Resolutions: TV-Free Week
						
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2015
					
															Fri, 25th: Christmas 2015
						
															Fri, 25th: A Modern-Day Santa (A Shove Family Tradition)
						
															Thu, 24th: Christmast Eve-Eve Service (Complete with Interpretive Dance)
						
															Thu, 17th: Helping Buddy the Elf Save Christmas (A Preschool Christmas Party)
						
															Thu, 17th: PJ Day + Santa 2015
						
															Fri, 11th: It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (To Decorate)
						
															Thu, 10th: Door-to-Door
						
															Thu, 10th: Season’s Greeting (Cards)!
						
															Sat, 5th: A Different Christmas Tree Lighting This Year
						
														 
				
											
							November (5)
							
															Fri, 20th: Peanuts + Papadon
						
															Thu, 19th: Small Group Cabin Weekend
						
															Wed, 18th: Happy Ten Years!
						
															Sat, 7th: Pancakes with Priscilla (The Year That…)
						
														 
				
											
							October (11)
							
															Thu, 29th: Cricket’s Class (Non) Picture at the Pumpkin Patch
						
															Wed, 28th: Trunk or Treat: Ariel and…that Other Mermaid
						
															Tue, 27th: Potty Training in the PNW
						
															Sun, 25th: PJ Masks’ Newest Additions: Brainy Bunny + Panda Baby!
						
															Sun, 25th: From Melmac to Milton, GA (A Halloween Costume Party)
						
															Thu, 22nd: Emma Vance Writes an Apology
						
															Sun, 18th: A Golden Afternoon (Emma Vance’s Third Birthday Party!)
						
															Tue, 13th: E.V.’s Halloween UNBirthday
						
															Tue, 6th: DIY: Super-Easy Flower Crowns (Two Ways)
						
															Mon, 5th: Ginny Turns One!
						
														 
				
											
							September (9)
							
															Tue, 29th: Elmo and Explicatives
						
															Mon, 28th: A Rainy Day in (North) Georgia: Burt’s Pumpkin Farm 2015
						
															Fri, 25th: 101 Dalmatians (#fridaynightwithkids)
						
															Sat, 19th: Ryan’s 34th Birthday Celebration (Dad Style)
						
															Fri, 18th: Life Lately
						
															Sat, 5th: Fall-ing (Go Dawgs!)
						
															Sat, 5th: Week in Review
						
															Wed, 2nd: In the Half-Light of Bedtime
						
														 
				
											
							August (9)
							
															Wed, 26th: The Last Night of Summer
						
															Tue, 25th: Emma Vance’s First Day of Preschool 2015 (Thrilling 3s!)
						
															Mon, 24th: Winding Down
						
															Sun, 16th: Finally, a Pool!
						
															Thu, 13th: Baby Unicorn + Letting Go (Preschool Preview)
						
															Thu, 6th: Miss Great Grandma Vance
						
															Wed, 5th: Nice Girls + A Big Girl Bed
						
															Sun, 2nd: Party Picture Preview
						
														 
				
											
							July (5)
							
															Sun, 19th: A Camp-Themed Shower for Baby Boy Thomas
						
															Wed, 15th: Under the Sea Ballet Camp + Minions
						
															Sat, 4th: Happy Fourth of July!
						
															Thu, 2nd: Summer (Sponsored by the Letter P)
						
														 
				
											
							June (7)
							
															Thu, 25th: Praying for Princesses
						
															Wed, 24th: E.V. Vance + Princess Mommy (15 Mo and 3 Yr Dr Appts)
						
															Thu, 11th: Unaccomplished v. Exhausted
						
															Tue, 9th: House + Home: Living Room Shiplap
						
															Sat, 6th: Summer Days/Nights
						
															Mon, 1st: CAMP
						
														 
				
											
							May (3)
							
															Tue, 5th: First Night / Moonlight
						
															Sat, 2nd: Entering In
						
														 
				
											
							April (9)
							
															Wed, 29th: Welcome Spring! (Cricket’s First Birthday Party)
						
															Mon, 27th: Another Day at the Pediatrician (Cricket’s One Year Dr Appt)
						
															Sun, 26th: A Very Merry Unbirthday, Picture Day + Mom Moments (i.e. Preschool Fun)
						
															Sat, 25th: Potty Trained (Finally)
						
															Fri, 24th: House Update: Final Stretch + Island Legs
						
															Wed, 15th: Birthday Ballerina + Blessings
						
															Mon, 6th: Preschool Easter Party 2015 (and a Pinterest Win!)
						
															Sun, 5th: Happy Easter!
						
														 
				
											
							March (14)
							
															Sun, 29th: #OOTD, circa 1983
						
															Wed, 25th: Aunt Shawn + Uncle Joe
						
															Mon, 23rd: Cricket’s First Birthday — and the Aftermath
						
															Sun, 22nd: Dear Cricket (ONE YEAR!)
						
															Sat, 21st: #cricketkitturnsONE (Party Preview)
						
															Wed, 18th: Miss Olivia
						
															Sat, 14th: Milestone: WALKING (TMNT-style)
						
															Sat, 14th: Cricket’s Birth Story
						
															Fri, 13th: Spring Sing + Making Our Mark
						
															Mon, 9th: Potty Training Update: Incentive Chocolate + Poop Cake
						
															Sat, 7th: Elise Alpaca (The Best Birthday Party Theme Ever)
						
															Fri, 6th: Tumbling + Juicing
						
															Thu, 5th: War of the Wardrobe
						
														 
				
											
							February (14)
							
															Wed, 25th: Bye-Bye Twinkle Twos!
						
															Tue, 24th: Cricket’s First Snowday
						
															Sun, 22nd: Burn Update: 8 Days Later (+ an Art Project)
						
															Sun, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Eleven Months)
						
															Thu, 19th: On the Lighter Side…Shoes!
						
															Sun, 15th: Burn Update: The Day After
						
															Sat, 14th: Pancakes Hurt (The Worst Valentine’s Day EVER)
						
															Fri, 13th: Dinosaurs Hurt
						
															Thu, 12th: The Valentine’s Day that Ryan Cried at Preschool
						
															Thu, 12th: Our Trip to D.C. in Pictures
						
															Tue, 3rd: Walrus Teeth
						
															Mon, 2nd: Ballet Class + Ballerina Pancakes
						
															Sun, 1st: Stomach Bug/Lice Check/Who Is This Child? (Cricket’s 9 Mo and E.V.’s 2.5 Yr Dr Appts)
						
														 
				
											
							January (6)
							
															Wed, 14th: Toothing Woes
						
															Sun, 11th: These Are My People
						
															Sat, 10th: Birthdays + Tantrums
						
															Wed, 7th: Cricket Compactor + First Word(s)
						
															Mon, 5th: Panicking in 2015
						
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2014
					
															Wed, 24th: Christmas Eve 2014
						
															Tue, 23rd: Dear Cricket (Month Nine)
						
															Sun, 21st: Great Grandmas
						
															Sat, 20th: Winter Weather
						
															Mon, 15th: This Moment Before She Takes Her First Steps
						
															Fri, 12th: Last Night
						
															Tue, 9th: Conversations with Kids: Swearing
						
															Sun, 7th: Be Rich
						
															Fri, 5th: House Update: A 10″ Mistake + Finishes
						
															Fri, 5th: Alpharetta Christmas Tree Lighting
						
															Thu, 4th: Christmas Storytime + Goldilocks
						
															Tue, 2nd: Bad Things Happen in Threes, But We’ve Only Had TWO Today…
						
														 
				
											
							November (18)
							
															Thu, 27th: Happy Thanksgiving!
						
															Wed, 26th: Our Awf-some Visit with Santa (and Shrek)
						
															Sun, 23rd: I’m Dreaming of a White…Toddler Thanksgiving!
						
															Sat, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Eight Months)
						
															Wed, 19th: House Update: Frozen Foundation
						
															Tue, 18th: NINE Years
						
															Mon, 17th: Conversations with Kids: Friends v. Food
						
															Sat, 15th: Christmas Kick-Off: Pancakes with Priscilla
						
															Thu, 13th: Too Tutu
						
															Wed, 12th: Cricket’s Tooth: Take TWO
						
															Tue, 11th: Sleeping Beauty
						
															Mon, 10th: Twinkle Twos
						
															Thu, 6th: House Update: We Have “Walls”
						
															Wed, 5th: Conversations With Kids: Peeing in the Dishwasher
						
															Tue, 4th: Conversations With Kids: Unicorns
						
															Sun, 2nd: Goodbye, October! (Final Catch-Up)
						
															Sat, 1st: Milestone: FIRST TOOTH!!!
						
														 
				
											
							October (14)
							
															Thu, 30th: Burt’s Pumpkin Patch: BEEware
						
															Wed, 29th: Trunk or Treat(s)
						
															Wed, 29th: House Update: The Hill Ryan Shove Would Die On + Clearing the Way
						
															Tue, 28th: Catching up AGAIN (I Blame Apple)
						
															Mon, 27th: World’s Tallest Baby, NOT  (Cricket’s 6 Mo Dr Appt)
						
															Sun, 26th: Kinsey Family Farm
						
															Wed, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Month Seven)
						
															Mon, 13th: Are you there, Mentor? It’s me, Talie.
						
															Mon, 6th: #fcf (Flower Crown Fiasco)
						
															Sun, 5th: A Million Years Ago (UGA Homecoming 2014)
						
															Fri, 3rd: Playing Catch Up (In No More Than One Million Pictures)
						
															Thu, 2nd: Exhorting Our Children (Another Set Visit!)
						
															Wed, 1st: Conversations with Kids (What’s for Lunch?)
						
														 
				
											
							September (14)
							
															Mon, 22nd: Dear Cricket (6 Months)
						
															Sun, 21st: Cricket’s First Food…Sort Of
						
															Sat, 20th: Ryan’s Turns 33 (Feat. The Girls’ First Gig + a Meat Cake)
						
															Fri, 19th: Conversations with Kids (Post Nap)
						
															Thu, 18th: Hello, Mobile-Baby-Ness!
						
															Wed, 17th: Conversations with Kids (Cake for Breakfast)
						
															Tue, 16th: The Three Little Pigs (House Update!)
						
															Sun, 14th: Conversations with Kids (Tub Water)
						
															Wed, 10th: Farmhouse in the City
						
															Tue, 9th: A Bad Morning
						
															Sun, 7th: Moccs, Not Socks (The Kims’ Birthday Party!)
						
															Sat, 6th: Detoxing from RumspringAugust, i.e. No More Coke Sweats
						
															Tue, 2nd: First Day of Cricket Mornings (and We Watched RHOC)
						
														 
				
											
							August (15)
							
															Thu, 28th: E.V. Pooped and the Fire Department Rescued Her
						
															Wed, 27th: Christmas Light Outlets (And Other Things OCD People NEED)
						
															Tue, 26th: Meeting Mr. Potato Head (The First Day of School)
						
															Fri, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Five Months)
						
															Thu, 21st: Getting Ready for SCHOOL!
						
															Fri, 15th: Creative Discipline
						
															Thu, 14th: Putting My Pride Aside and Soliciting Advice
						
															Wed, 13th: A BIG Announcement!
						
															Tue, 12th: Potty Training – Day Three: More Like NOTty Training
						
															Mon, 11th: Potty Training – Day Two: My Life Smells Like Pee
						
															Sun, 10th: Potty Training – Day One: FML
						
															Sat, 9th: Ivy Turns Three feat. E.V. “Juice Box” Shove
						
															Fri, 8th: Visiting with Theresa
						
															Wed, 6th: Ryan Dodges a Bullet Again (Cricket’s Four Month Dr Appt)
						
														 
				
											
							July (13)
							
															Mon, 28th: Three Little Ladies, Third Time’s No Charm
						
															Sat, 26th: Celebrating Baby Ginny (Ashley’s Shower)
						
															Thu, 24th: On Sleep
						
															Tue, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Four Months)
						
															Mon, 14th: Looks Change
						
															Fri, 11th: The Downside of Hand-Me-Downs
						
															Thu, 10th: You Can’t Trust This One
						
															Wed, 9th: Cricket Gets Handsy
						
															Tue, 8th: What Is “Bohemian Indian Summer?!?” (E.V.’s 2nd Birthday Party)
						
															Sun, 6th: Legacies of AXO
						
															Sat, 5th: Hi E.B. + Where Babies Come From
						
															Fri, 4th: Hooray for America!
						
														 
				
											
							June (12)
							
															Sun, 29th: A Shot! A Shot! (E.V.’s Two Year Dr Appt)
						
															Fri, 27th: Dear E.V. (Year Two)
						
															Fri, 27th: On The Last Day
						
															Mon, 23rd: A Fairy Got Its Wings
						
															Sun, 22nd: Dear Cricket (Three Months)
						
															Tue, 17th: Yia Yia Morning + Genetic Hare-Brainedness
						
															Sun, 15th: This Guy.
						
															Sat, 14th: Cricket Mornings
						
															Wed, 11th: For Everything There is a Season
						
															Sun, 8th: Dear Elsa, Sorry We Missed You.
						
															Mon, 2nd: C-A-M-P!
						
														 
				
											
							May (20)
							
															Fri, 30th: But She NEVER Cries! (Cricket’s Two-Month Dr Appt)
						
															Wed, 28th: Dear Baby Belly
						
															Tue, 27th: Ear Aches, Heart Aches
						
															Sun, 25th: Friends with Boats
						
															Fri, 23rd: Dear Cricket (Two Months)
						
															Wed, 21st: I Say a Little Prayer for You
						
															Sun, 18th: Reprimanding Others’ Kids
						
															Sun, 18th: Hello, Best Baby Ever
						
															Fri, 16th: A Little Thank You
						
															Thu, 15th: Schooool’s Out for Summer!
						
															Wed, 14th: Styled by E.V.
						
															Sun, 11th: Happy Everyday!
						
															Sat, 10th: Wet Hair Don’t Care (E.V. Can Swim!)
						
															Fri, 9th: Daddy’s Home!
						
															Thu, 8th: Childhood Fears + “Frozen”
						
															Wed, 7th: Sleep and Rest
						
															Tue, 6th: Baby Announcement + Vampire Fangs
						
															Mon, 5th: Cricket’s Newborn Photos!
						
															Thu, 1st: Preparing for the 2s
						
														 
				
											
							April (16)
							
															Mon, 28th: “I’d Buy This Hot Italian Sub!”
						
															Sun, 27th: Mmmm…Donuts
						
															Fri, 25th: Immobility + The Tantrum of the Century
						
															Thu, 24th: Daddy Day at Preschool
						
															Tue, 22nd: Dear Cricket (One Month)
						
															Mon, 21st: Swim-Float-Swim
						
															Sun, 20th: Worst Easter Bunny Ever
						
															Fri, 18th: Hand-me-downs
						
															Thu, 17th: Music + Cake
						
															Tue, 15th: Dejavu
						
															Mon, 14th: Vampire Baby Bites The Baby
						
															Thu, 10th: I’m. So. Tired.
						
															Tue, 8th: 8 Days a Week
						
															Sun, 6th: Normal v. Formal
						
															Wed, 2nd: Growing Giants
						
														 
				
											
							March (20)
							
															Sat, 29th: The Golden Hour
						
															Wed, 26th: Cricket’s Two Bellies (First Dr. Appt.)
						
															Tue, 25th: Vampires v. Monsters
						
															Mon, 24th: …and We’re Home!
						
															Sun, 23rd: She’s Here!
						
															Fri, 21st: 40 Weeks Pregnant (Belly to Belly!)
						
															Thu, 20th: Stomach Bug? Seriously?!?
						
															Wed, 19th: Life as We Know It
						
															Tue, 18th: 39 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Sun, 16th: Mama Bear
						
															Fri, 14th: Sorry
						
															Wed, 12th: Duckies
						
															Tue, 11th: Little Foot
						
															Mon, 10th: Tinker Bell! Tinker Bell!
						
															Sun, 9th: 38 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Wed, 5th: 37 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Tue, 4th: Style Me Pretty (Madison’s Wedding Invitations!)
						
															Mon, 3rd: How To: Fabric Numbers
						
															Sun, 2nd: Soccer Star(ish)
						
														 
				
											
							February (21)
							
															Tue, 25th: 36 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Mon, 24th: It’s Park Season!
						
															Sun, 23rd: #Art
						
															Sat, 22nd: Into the Crevasse
						
															Fri, 21st: Goodbye, Scooter…
						
															Thu, 20th: Valentine’s Day Redo + Helicopter Mom-ing
						
															Tue, 18th: 35 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Sat, 15th: A Crystal Ball into Ryan’s Future
						
															Sat, 15th: Valentine’s Day #Fail
						
															Fri, 14th: And Finally, The Nursery Reveal!
						
															Thu, 13th: See Ya’ Later, Snow!
						
															Thu, 13th: Big Nursery Reveal TOMORROW!
						
															Wed, 12th: Getting into the Groove of Winter Weather
						
															Tue, 11th: Preparing for Impact
						
															Tue, 11th: 34 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Sun, 9th: Tinker Bell Valentine (Free Download)
						
															Fri, 7th: Secrets of a Goodwill Junkie
						
															Wed, 5th: 33 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Mon, 3rd: Declaring Victory
						
															Sat, 1st: 2014 Resolutions: Successes + Failures
						
														 
				
											
							January (22)
							
															Thu, 30th: Water-Free Tub Time!
						
															Wed, 29th: Snow Daze
						
															Wed, 29th: 32 Weeks Pregnant (and Chilly!)
						
															Tue, 28th: There’s No Business Like Snow Business!
						
															Sat, 25th: Clothing Optional
						
															Thu, 23rd: Happy Bear
						
															Wed, 22nd: Pictures of Other People’s Kids (Playtime at Catch Air!)
						
															Tue, 21st: Beauty and the Cowgirl
						
															Mon, 20th: 31 Weeks Pregnant / 31 Years Old
						
															Sun, 19th: 18 Month Sleep Regression
						
															Thu, 16th: Well, Now THAT’s Unfortunate…
						
															Tue, 14th: How To: Giant Pull-String Pinata
						
															Mon, 13th: 30 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Fri, 10th: Mouse in the House
						
															Wed, 8th: TV-Free Week is OVER!
						
															Tue, 7th: Surviving the Freeze in a Cardboard Castle
						
															Mon, 6th: 29 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Sun, 5th: Why I am a Terrible Cook + Loaded BACON Potato Casserole
						
															Sat, 4th: Olive’s Big Day
						
															Thu, 2nd: A Theme for 2014
						
															Wed, 1st: Queen of Confetti (New Year’s Eve 2013)
						
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2013
					
															Sun, 29th: Emerson Jean at Amityville
						
															Fri, 27th: EMMA adVANCEd (18 Month Dr. Appt.)
						
															Thu, 26th: And to All a Good Night!
						
															Tue, 24th: 27 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Mon, 23rd: Hot Tub Time Machine v. Pecan Pie
						
															Sun, 22nd: O Rainy Town of Bevelton
						
															Fri, 20th: All I Want for Christmas is Oscar’s Two Front Teeth…
						
															Thu, 19th: Recycling is Fun
						
															Wed, 18th: 26 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Tue, 17th: Pinterest is Not a Person + The World’s Easiest Fudge Recipe
						
															Mon, 16th: (It’s Not What You Think)
						
															Fri, 13th: Let Your Heart Be Light (Family Photos)
						
															Tue, 10th: Rainy Day Angel
						
															Mon, 9th: 25 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Sun, 8th: Baby Vicks
						
															Sat, 7th: So. Much. Pink. (And a Pig)
						
															Fri, 6th: A Mid-Summer’s Night Christmas Tree Lighting
						
															Fri, 6th: 24 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Tue, 3rd: Graceful Pregnant Women
						
															Mon, 2nd: I Lo Loo
						
															Sun, 1st: January 1st
						
														 
				
											
							November (18)
							
															Fri, 29th: The Man with the Bag
						
															Fri, 29th: Thanksgiving 2.0
						
															Wed, 27th: 23 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Wed, 27th: Evolving v. Devolving
						
															Mon, 25th: Change is Coming!
						
															Sat, 23rd: Toddler Thanksgiving
						
															Thu, 21st: On Vaccines and the Chicken Pox
						
															Wed, 20th: 22 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Wed, 20th: New York City, Baby!
						
															Tue, 19th: Eight Years Down the Road to Old-and-Gray
						
															Mon, 11th: 21 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Sun, 10th: SURPRISE! It’s a…
						
															Sat, 9th: Stomach. Bug.
						
															Wed, 6th: One Year Anniversary in Amityville
						
															Tue, 5th: 20 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Tue, 5th: Who Punched You In The Face? (Talie vs. The Neti Pot)
						
															Fri, 1st: Trick or Treat! Love, Little Red
						
														 
				
											
							October (16)
							
															Mon, 28th: Super Baby!
						
															Fri, 25th: Preschool Punkins
						
															Thu, 24th: 18 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Thu, 24th: Halloween Prep
						
															Wed, 23rd: Hello world!
						
															Mon, 21st: Pumpkins, Pumpkins Everywhere…
						
															Mon, 21st: 17 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Sun, 20th: Creating Art Meaning Purpose (Hand Lettering Class)
						
															Sat, 12th: Water Baby
						
															Sat, 12th: Fears of Being Red in a Family of Yellows (Mom Matters)
						
															Thu, 10th: Shove Family Recipe: Dog Food Soup
						
															Thu, 10th: 16 Weeks Pregnant
						
															Mon, 7th: Happy Days
						
															Wed, 2nd: I Am Superficial
						
															Tue, 1st: The Second Time Around
						
														 
				
											
							September (16)
							
															Sun, 29th: A Ladybug Birthday!
						
															Thu, 26th: Curing E.V.’s Lonliness
						
															Thu, 26th: Can I Get an Invisible Force Field–PLEASE?
						
															Thu, 26th: I Love Rainy Days
						
															Tue, 24th: Amityville’s Water Quality
						
															Mon, 23rd: Fall Harvest
						
															Fri, 20th: Happy Birthday Dada!
						
															Thu, 19th: The Term "Working Dad"
						
															Thu, 19th: Balls Bubbles Water Nature
						
															Wed, 18th: Crackers in Bed
						
															Tue, 17th: An Apple a Day…
						
															Sun, 8th: Pre-Gaming
						
															Sat, 7th: Wild Friday Nights
						
															Fri, 6th: Snowangels in the Sand
						
															Tue, 3rd: Word of the Day: Mermaid
						
														 
				
											
							August (11)
							
															Fri, 30th: To School
						
															Mon, 26th: Raising a Non-Tomboy
						
															Sun, 18th: Sick + Six
						
															Mon, 12th: Peach + Mint (Emma Vance’s First Birthday Party!)
						
															Sat, 10th: Double Barf
						
															Tue, 6th: Grasping at (Summer) Straws
						
															Mon, 5th: T-R-O-U-B-L-E
						
															Sat, 3rd: Tea Party
						
															Fri, 2nd: Davis Turns One!
						
															Thu, 1st: What We Learned at the Grocery Store Today
						
														 
				
											
							July (14)
							
															Fri, 26th: Shoes, Glorious Shoes!
						
															Mon, 22nd: cue52
						
															Thu, 18th: College at 30: O.L. ’04 + an All-Nighter
						
															Tue, 16th: Fishes and Friends (One Year Dr. Appt.)
						
															Sat, 13th: Bunny Teeth
						
															Sat, 13th: Vampire Baby Draws Blood
						
															Thu, 11th: Revising Emily Post
						
															Tue, 9th: E.V.’s Lullaby
						
															Mon, 8th: Eating Vegan
						
															Mon, 8th: Come As You Are Church
						
															Sat, 6th: A Million Uses for an Anywhere Chair
						
															Fri, 5th: When It Rains on the Fourth of July…
						
															Mon, 1st: The Great Cake Debate
						
														 
				
											
							June (22)
							
															Fri, 28th: Birthday Fun!
						
															Fri, 28th: Dear E.V. (One Year!)
						
															Thu, 27th: Happy Birthday, Emma Vance! (Two Steps Forward)
						
															Wed, 26th: ISR Graduation (and Mom Swam, Too!)
						
															Mon, 24th: Due Date: Emma Vance’s Birth Story
						
															Sun, 23rd: Tummy Bugs + Toothies
						
															Thu, 20th: Anti-Skinny Dipping
						
															Tue, 18th: Ice Cream Social (Russian Style)
						
															Tue, 18th: Party Peach Pickin’
						
															Mon, 17th: Beard-free and Unrecognizable
						
															Mon, 17th: Dada Day
						
															Fri, 14th: Nightmares
						
															Fri, 14th: Emerson’s First Birthday
						
															Tue, 11th: Opposites Attract
						
															Sat, 8th: Lady B Turns ONE!
						
															Sat, 8th: 30th Annual Burchday, Where E.V. Drank Too Much
						
															Thu, 6th: National Running Day
						
															Wed, 5th: What It’s Like to Wake Up E.V.
						
															Wed, 5th: Loungin’
						
															Wed, 5th: Mrs. Emma Vance Visits Amityville (and E.V.)
						
															Sun, 2nd: Three Little Ladies, Seven Months Later
						
														 
				
											
							May (23)
							
															Wed, 29th: ISR "Swim" Lessons
						
															Tue, 28th: Summer of the Scout
						
															Tue, 28th: Dear E.V. (Month Eleven)
						
															Mon, 27th: Operation Hot Brother 4.0, aka Motherboy XXXVII
						
															Mon, 27th: E.V. Beach
						
															Sat, 25th: E.V. Eleven Month Weigh-In
						
															Fri, 24th: The Pinterest Parade Boo Boo
						
															Thu, 23rd: New Lows
						
															Tue, 21st: Storm Door Debate
						
															Mon, 20th: Oscar Rabbit
						
															Sun, 19th: Occasionally…
						
															Sat, 18th: Food Truck Alley
						
															Thu, 16th: Mount Everest
						
															Wed, 15th: Santa v. A Giant Wizard
						
															Tue, 14th: A Worm in My Belly
						
															Sun, 12th: …and We Ended Up at a Tattoo Parlour
						
															Sat, 11th: E.V.’s "First" Scoop
						
															Fri, 10th: Shakeology
						
															Fri, 10th: The Russians Love Me, They Love Me Not
						
															Wed, 8th: Growth Spurt + Teething
						
															Sun, 5th: Cinco de Avocado
						
															Thu, 2nd: Mama No Shower
						
														 
				
											
							April (21)
							
															Sat, 27th: Dear E.V. (Month Ten)
						
															Fri, 26th: Ten Month Weigh-In
						
															Fri, 26th: By the Dawn’s Early Light…
						
															Tue, 23rd: When Ryan’s Away…
						
															Sat, 20th: Storm Door
						
															Fri, 19th: Visions of Grandeur
						
															Thu, 18th: Clara June Visits Amityville
						
															Wed, 17th: The End of an Era, The Eulogy of a Dark Horse
						
															Tue, 16th: Benefits of Sleepwalking
						
															Sun, 14th: Finger Foods
						
															Sun, 14th: $9.98 Worth of Fun
						
															Fri, 12th: For the Love of Video Monitors
						
															Thu, 11th: Emma Vance’s First Piece of Mail
						
															Thu, 11th: Dog Lovers
						
															Thu, 11th: Why She’s Smiling
						
															Mon, 8th: Internal Struggles
						
															Fri, 5th: A Boy and His Dogs / A Baby and Hers
						
															Wed, 3rd: While I Just Blogged…
						
															Wed, 3rd: Verdict? She’s Gonna’ Need Glasses…
						
															Tue, 2nd: Her Corner in Amityville
						
														 
				
											
							March (24)
							
															Sun, 31st: Spotted!
						
															Sun, 31st: Does It Have to Do with Your Beard? (Small Group Picnic)
						
															Wed, 27th: Short, Fat & Brainy (Nine Month Dr. Appt.)
						
															Wed, 27th: Dear E.V. (Month Nine)
						
															Tue, 26th: Goodbye, Mr. Whale
						
															Mon, 25th: If Your Friend Writes a Book and You Don’t Know…
						
															Sun, 24th: Dreaming of Last Sunday
						
															Sat, 23rd: E.B.
						
															Sat, 23rd: Vampire Baby Gets Her Fangs
						
															Thu, 21st: Reading Rainbow
						
															Thu, 21st: Oh, No She Didn’t!
						
															Thu, 21st: Roughed Up by the Baby Mafia
						
															Sat, 16th: Sticker Poop Culprit
						
															Sat, 16th: She Pooped a Sticker
						
															Wed, 13th: Just Sayin’
						
															Tue, 12th: Baby-Proofing v. Home-Proofing (aka Operation Safe Baby)
						
															Mon, 11th: Separation Anxiety
						
															Fri, 8th: Making Friends (and Cookies)
						
															Thu, 7th: WAHD
						
															Mon, 4th: Shae + Escape From Baby Jail
						
															Sun, 3rd: E.V. Eight Month Weigh-in
						
															Sat, 2nd: Earning Her Keep, Take Two
						
															Fri, 1st: Earning Her Keep
						
														 
				
											
							February (17)
							
															Wed, 27th: Dear E.V. (Eight Months)
						
															Tue, 26th: Balance
						
															Fri, 22nd: Blog Love
						
															Fri, 22nd: Grandma Notebook
						
															Wed, 20th: E.V.’s Store
						
															Sun, 17th: NOT A Toy
						
															Sat, 16th: {Puppy} Mother’s Intuition
						
															Thu, 14th: Happy Valentine’s Day! Love, Oscar
						
															Mon, 11th: E.V. Potter
						
															Mon, 11th: It’s the Grammys, Baby!
						
															Sun, 10th: Mr. Monkey
						
															Sun, 10th: Wind Chill
						
															Thu, 7th: We Have a Crawler!
						
															Tue, 5th: Cookie Monster
						
															Tue, 5th: Car-to-Crib
						
															Sun, 3rd: Bumper to Bumper
						
														 
				
											
							January (26)
							
															Tue, 29th: Snuffles + Snuggles
						
															Tue, 29th: Old Man Shove Can Walk!
						
															Tue, 29th: E.V. Seven Month Weigh-In
						
															Mon, 28th: Mama
						
															Sun, 27th: Dear E.V. (Month Seven)
						
															Fri, 25th: If It’s Not One Window, It’s Another…
						
															Wed, 23rd: Hey, Gym Goers…
						
															Wed, 23rd: It’s No Leopard
						
															Mon, 21st: Chucks at Church
						
															Sun, 20th: Why I Blog
						
															Sat, 19th: One of Those Days
						
															Thu, 17th: Dear 20 Year Old Talie
						
															Thu, 17th: Ryan Shove’s Child
						
															Mon, 14th: Belly Sleeping + Transitions
						
															Sun, 13th: Eating Peas + Encouraging Right Handedness
						
															Sat, 12th: Squirrel in the House
						
															Sat, 12th: Desperate Measures
						
															Fri, 11th: When Doppelgängers Meet
						
															Wed, 9th: This is NOT a Drill!
						
															Wed, 9th: Bath Time is the Best Time
						
															Tue, 8th: New Year’s Resolutions: Ryan’s a Cheater!
						
															Mon, 7th: Old Man Shove, Castaway Style
						
															Fri, 4th: Olive is FIVE!
						
															Wed, 2nd: Small Resolutions
						
															Wed, 2nd: New Year’s Resolutions 2013
						
														 
				
										 
				 				
					2012
					
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							December (28)
- Mon, 31st: 2012
Mon, 31st: Elves, Ketchup and Christmas at the Shoves’!
						
															Sun, 30th: Thank You Spencer
						
															Fri, 28th: Dear E.V. (Month Six)
						
															Thu, 27th: Old Man Shove Surgery Report
						
															Thu, 27th: Old Man Shove Gets Cut
						
															Tue, 25th: Happy Raindear Day!
						
															Mon, 24th: Emma Vance and Priscilla, The Video
						
															Mon, 24th: Wookie Christmas / Dear God, She’s Mobile!
						
															Mon, 24th: "That’s MY Baby!" (Christmas Eve-Eve)
						
															Sat, 22nd: Everyday is Christmas Day
						
															Sat, 22nd: Besties
						
															Sat, 22nd: Old Man Shove Visits Publix
						
															Fri, 21st: It’s (Not) the End of the World as We Know It
						
															Thu, 20th: Halfway to One! (Six Month Dr. Appt.)
						
															Tue, 18th: Old Man Shove Injury Report
						
															Sat, 15th: Christmas Cards
						
															Fri, 14th: She’s Going to Kill Me for This One…
						
															Tue, 11th: Back-to-Belly
						
															Mon, 10th: Pancakes with Priscilla
						
															Sun, 9th: One Month in Amityville
						
															Sat, 8th: Mystery of the Missing Mohawk
						
															Fri, 7th: I Got Ras’d
						
															Wed, 5th: Baby Laughs
						
															Sun, 2nd: Peas, Peas Everywhere…
						
															Sat, 1st: Goooo DAWGS!
						
															Sat, 1st: Christmas in the ‘BurbsNovember (16)
							
															Wed, 28th: Dear E.V. (Month Five)
						
															Mon, 26th: Princess and the Pea, Vampire Edition
						
															Sun, 25th: Three Little Ladies, Sitting in a Row
						
															Fri, 23rd: A Tale of Three Thanksgivings
						
															Tue, 20th: That’s Where Santie Claus Got Involved
						
															Tue, 20th: E.V. Five Month Weigh-In
						
															Mon, 19th: Laziversary (Seven Year Anniversary)
						
															Wed, 14th: 18 Things to Do with a Pig and a Wolf
						
															Tue, 13th: Emma Vance, Meet Emma Vance…
						
															Sun, 11th: You Made the Best Baby Ever!
						
															Sat, 10th: Home Free
						
															Fri, 9th: One Dozen Memories
						
															Sun, 4th: Mama, If That’s Moving Up, Then I’M MOVING OUT
						
															Fri, 2nd: House Hunters
						
															Thu, 1st: Trick or Treat? ME WANT COOKIES!
						
														 
				
											
							October (9)
							
															Wed, 31st: All Hallow’s Day
						
															Tue, 30th: Burt’s Pumpkin Patch
						
															Sun, 28th: Mini-Human
						
															Sun, 28th: Dear E.V. (Month Four)
						
															Sat, 27th: The World’s Smallest Indoor Cocktail Party
						
															Thu, 25th: One Last House Tour
						
															Tue, 23rd: Happy Wedding, Halversons!
						
															Mon, 22nd: Cookie Monster v. Snoopy (Four Month Dr. Appt.)