Today is Elijah’s birthday and he’s 12 years old. That sounds so weird for me to hear and especially for Stef. Our little boy is growing up, even though I’ve only known him for a little over three and a half years I’ve watched him mature into a bright very special young man. [...]

Elijah has had a rough spring. We have been fighting with the hives since mid January. Out of the blue, he started waking up covered head to toe in itchy, red, angry hives. His little hands and lips would also swell up and needless to say, he was not very happy about the situation. So [...]

ok well not exactly and I’ve got to make this quick. We decided to continue our trip, and it’s now Monday. We were supposed to go to the National Zoo today and spend the day but it’s raining pretty hard. So we decided to come to Tysons Corner shopping center first for [...]

it’s not quite as fun at it might sound trust me. We planned a trip to D.C. this weekend to take Elijah to some of the Smithsonian Museums and to the National Zoo along with some shopping which I’ll get into later. But first we had to check into our hotel room. [...]