2013 | An (Aspiring) Year In Review

In keeping up with tradition

of the past years (

2011

,

2012

)

let's take a look at the highlights of 2013.

JANUARY

Quick FAQ on Visas

Babymoon to Venice

Our Day Trip to Paris

A Royal Baby Shower

Notting Hill Maternity Pics

FEBRUARY

Apartment Therapy featured our flat

Pre-Eclampsia earned me a week in the hospital

Our daughters were born

MARCH

Our Families Rallied

Surviving When Our Daughter Didn't

Eating my feelings at London Tea Rooms

APRIL

Viola Got Her Passport

Baby Name Game

Obligatory Baby Poop Talk

Grief Guide

My Baby Daddy

MAY

Licking our wounds (& plates) in the US

Baby's First Scotland

Pinterest UK Featured AK

Mother's Day

JUNE

Travel Consults Began

Baby's First French Chateau

Ups & Downs of Expat Life

Getting To/From Heathrow

Baby's First Isle of Skye

JULY

Regent Tweet

July 4th At The Beckhams... Kinda

Stalking Prince George's Birth

AUGUST

Didn't Suck at Baby Shower Hosting

Back To Tejas

#dallasbloggersocial

SEPTEMBER

Baby's First Iceland

Viola's Style Evolved

OCTOBER

Day Trip to Paris (Again)

Weekend In Dallas

Got Honest on Grief

NOVEMBER

Baby's First Ireland

Lakes District

New Gig: Houzz London Contributor

DECEMBER

Baby's First Spain

Weekend in the Cotswolds

National Geographic Bragging

Babies + Planes

Wrapped up 2013 in the Hospital

*  *  *

In some ways,

2013 was really similar to the others.

Lots of travel, London & mushy talk...

Yet, also different. 

Babies were added.

A baby was lost.

Our hearts shattered.

Our heart grew bigger than we ever imagined.

But mainly,

our lives were made so much better.

(Thanks, Viola.)

*  *  *

Thanks for being a part of this year.

Welcome to the next chapter

of our crazy adventure.

*photo by

Noah Darnell