January:
We saw pink balloons.


Truman got his first haircut:

February:
We bought our first home.


March:
Truman turned 2.



Lots of home renovation projects.


Lots of decorating.

Lots of painting. Lots of energy.



April:
We moved into our house.

Easter.

I turned 31.
May:
Mother's Day.


We celebrated 5 years of marriage.


The next day this happened.






June:
We had a few excuses to get professional pictures taken by Andrea.








Truman went to A Day Out With Thomas.

I enjoyed my maternity leave.

July:
Fourth of July with our families.


More maternity leave.


August:
Truman was potty trained.

I went back to work and Cecelia started daycare.

Nate turned 31.

September:
Cecelia got baptized.




October:
Halloween.





November:
Thanksgiving in Missouri.





December:
Cecelia's first Christmas.



Snow.



And our first Christmas in our new home.



What a year! Here's to 2013 being just as fab!
Longest baptism service ever. :)
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year! I love the review in pictures. :)
Love this. What a year!!!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful way to capture the year! and what a year it's been!
ReplyDeleteI love your blog :) Thank you for blogging! Also, I think your mom is sooooooooooo beautiful! :)
I have a soon to be 6 month old and I'm really waiting to see how things will get easy with her (like you said they've been with Cece) :)
Once again, much love and keep blogging!
Love your review. I've really enjoyed reading your blog this year--you've given me insight on how I will hopefully be able to balance kids, work, and life in general! Cheers to happy 2013!
ReplyDeleteAmazing year! After a fairly sad year for both of us in 2011, wasn't it incredible to have a year filled with life, love, and family?!
ReplyDelete2012 was pretty darn awesome! Here's hoping 2013 beings sleep to both our girls!
ReplyDeleteAll smiles seeing all these pics - what an amazing year, Julia!
ReplyDeleteWhat an amazing year! I am so happy for your family!!
ReplyDeleteLoved it all! What a great year! And I cannot believe you will be in your house almost a year soon. Crazy!
ReplyDeleteI don't really feel like this with my own life, but weirdly, YOUR year seemed to fly by - it honestly feels like just yesterday that you found out Cecelia was a girl! And that she was born! What a year for your family - so many amazing things! Loved the retrospective :)
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