Balent Times

This ensemble was brought to you by Rya D.  She'll be coming out with her own label soon. 

We actaully celebrated Thanksgiving the evening before Thanksgiving this year.  This way I wouldn't have to worry about cooking after ru...

My dad is back in Massachusetts resuming chemo treatments after taking two weeks off to be with us.  It was a great visit.  We spent a day a...

I love waking up to find that both kids have snuck into our bed in the middle of the night without waking us.  Love love love this!

Lately these two nitwits have been partnering up for misbehavior and spending a lot of time in lock down together.  I'm definitely being...

I had the kids make this little Thanksgiving craft to give Papa on Thanksgiving.  I love doing little projects like this.  I don't even...

Incredibly, Rya shares her birthday with both of her grandfathers.  Papa Currier from Massachusetts came down to Charleston to celebrate Rya...

You turned two years old today! This morning Currier said that you still look the same as yesterday so you couldn’t be two because you still...

Rya and her best friend Riley took their very first ballet class together this morning.  They ran around, chased each other, twirled and hug...

We met Cinnamon, Max and Amara at the Palmetto Movie Theatre last night to see Megamind.  This was Rya's first movie and she did great f...

I discovered this little container of goodness in the supermarket a few weeks ago!  Ciao Bella Blood Orange Sorbetto takes me back to Sicil...

Yesterday we took Bruco and Paolo to the Isle of Palms to let them roam free on the beach. While the dogs ran around like maniacs, we coll...

Bruco turned 7 years old today and we threw him a surprise dinner.  We've been planning this party all week and you have no idea how har...