We Share Everything
In the Shipley house, mommy, daddy and baby Gracie share everything. We share f…
18 Month Pictures
Gracie and I headed back to Winchester today, after her nap, to JC Penny's …
Gracie Grows
Remember in yesterday's blog when I said the hardest part of being a mom wa…
Cleaning Out
It's usually this time of year that my home becomes over-run with extra thi…
New Photos/Personal Journal
New photos are up for viewing on Snapfish.com. Follow the links. September 2005…
Pumpkin Patch Fun
Garren, Gracie and I along with our downstairs neighbors, who have a little gir…
God Bless The Single Mom
Gracie and mommy spent the whole day together today, just us girls. Garren had …
Gracie Throws A Ball
It's a small accomplishment, but we celebrate everything here in Shipley-wo…
Happy Grandparent's Day
Ah, to be a grandparent! I bet its the world second best job; after being a mot…
Yeah It's Fall!!
It looks like fall is finally here!! Yeah Fall!!! autumn is definitely my favor…
Grocery Day
Ever wonder what it takes to keep a family of 3 going for 2 weeks at a time? We…
Happy Birthday Elliott
Happy Birthday Elliott!!! Many wishes for a happy and wonderful new year in you…
Daddies & Daughters
When we first learned that Gracie was going to be a girl I was so happy I could…
Happy Labor Day Weekend
From Family Email September 2, 2005: I hope that the gas prices aren't keep…
I must have the smartest girl in the world…
I must have the smartest girl in the world… My Gracie knows her ears and nose, …
Hind Sight Is 20/20
Like millions of mothers before me, I too play the "what if" game fro…
A Day in The Life With Baby Grace
Its not terribly interesting here in Strasburg this week. Its kind of cloudy an…
Meal Time
I complain often about how life seems to whiz by at frightening speeds, leavin…
Life's Big Battles
For my dear friend: Everyday begins a new set of battles in the Shipley househo…
Trip to Tennessee
Our August trip to the Volunteer state was a busy and wonderful one. It was gre…
Happy Birthday Luke
Happy 18th birthday to my brother-in-law Luke. Congratulations on officially en…
Happy Anniversarry Mom & Dad
Happy 28th anniversarry Mom & Dad (Grandma & Grandpa). We hope that you…
Thanks Again
Thank you Candice, Elliott and Lucy for your gracious hospitality last week as …
Happy Birthday Jaxon!
Jaxon: Happy Birthday to a very adorable 2 year old. Sara and Marty you have a …
Headed To Tennessee
Garren, Gracie and I are all headed to Tennessee tomorrow (Thursday) to spend a…
Friends For Life
You know what the cool thing about friends you made in high school is? You can …
And The Princess Sleeps...
Today has ended a four day battle in the Shipley house--I am still not sure who…
From Little Baby to Little Princess
"How's the tea?" I asked her. She stirred her cup and made a clic…
There's Nothing Wrong With Second Hand
I recently stopped at a thrift shop in Winchester that had a sign outside that …
Baby Envy
Several months ago a high school friend of mine announced that she was…
Banana Bread
What do you do with 4 pounds of bananas that have maybe 24 hours left before th…
Help For The Expecting Family
A child is a wonderful gift, and any family is truly blessed when it welcomes a…
All About Our Baby
Welcome to our "blog." I created this site to tell the world... and u…
New Blog & Gracie's Letters
From Email July 28, 2005: Friends & Family: Hey guess what! I have FINALLY…
Spaghetti Face
Last night we let Gracie eat Spaghetti by herself. Usually she feeds herself w…
Congratulations Becky & Mike
Best wishes to Becky and Mike as they decide to share their lives together. May…
Feel Better Mamaw
Garren, Gracie and I continue to send our prayers and get well wishes to Garren…
Curves Update
In April I decided to start working out at Curves for women. I have always been…
Gracie's Ready For Summer
From family email May 31, 2005: It been a while since I sat down and sent out a…
Happy Graduation Luke
Congratulations to Garren's baby brother Luke for his graduation from David…
Letter From Gracie
The following was an email letter that Grandma and Grandpa helped Gracie send t…
Congratulations Shannon & GW
Our best wishes to Shannon and GW as they prepare their lives for their first b…
Day In The Flowers
From family Email April 8, 2005: I hope you are all enjoying your Friday aftern…
Gracie's Second Easter
From family email March 30, 2005: We hope you all had a wonderful Easter holida…
Happy Birthday Gracie
From family email March 8, 2005: Thank you all for the cards, gifts, and birthd…
Still More Snow
From family email March 2, 2005: I wanted to share some precious pictures of Gr…
Gracie's First Christmas
( From Personal Journal ) Gracie’s first Christmas. Gracie got up early at 8:3…
Gracie's Letter To Santa
Dear Santa: My name is Gracie. This is my first Christmas and I am very excite…
Gracie's First Christmas Eve
( From Personal Journal ) Gracie’s first Christmas Eve. I made chicken casserol…
Ready For Christmas
From family email December 8, 2004: Dear Friends & Family: It’s hard to bel…
Nine Whole Months!
Happy nineth month birthday Gracie! You have reached another exciting milestone…
Gracie's First Halloween
From Family email November 5, 2004: Our adorable Gracie topped all expectations…
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