Sparkles!  That is my mentor’s nickname for Anna.  The twinkle in her eyes as she smiles so beautifully makes this nickname perfect for her.  Her speech has been expanding as of late-my...

Happy New Year!  Since we moved from the East coast a few years ago and since my family is still living in the East Coast, we were able to celebrate an early New Year which was very nice! ...

Happy Holidays to all!  We had a wonderful Christmas-my family came from the East Coast, so both sides of the family were together this year for a large gathering.  Anna was able to spend ...