January 06, 2020
2019 Year in Review
January
-We went to Castaway Bay Indoor Water Park and found out that Adalyn is a little daredevil!!
-We got together with lots of family all year round which is our favorite.
February
-I had a super exciting career moment where I developed recipes for the restaurant chain Genghis Grill including creating content for different diets.
-We found out that we are having another girl! We also found out that I had velamentous cord insertion which is the way that the umbilical cord goes into the placenta. My pregnancy suddenly became high risk and I was monitored very closely through my entire pregnancy.
-We took the kids on their first plane ride and went to Florida and visited Disney for the first time.
-We went to Kalahari Water Park which instantly became a favorite. So much fun and such great rides for kids and adults.
-We went to Kalahari Water Park which instantly became a favorite. So much fun and such great rides for kids and adults.
March
-The kids took swim lessons for the first 6 months of the year. We plan on starting again soon.
-We started having Adalyn read daily and now in December, she has become quite an excellent reader. We are so proud. She also lost 4 teeth through this year.
April
-For Spring break, we went to Niagara Falls. It was certainly a memorable trip because both kids had an awful stomach bug and vomited the whole time. Then right when we got home, Troy and I started vomiting as well. Somehow, we still remember the trip favorably.
May
June
-We went to tons and tons of summer concerts, took the kids to pools and splash pads, the zoo and many more adventures.
July
-July 10th- Lily Virginia Hernandez was born and completed our family!!
-July 11th- Troy and I celebrated 10 years of marriage- in the hospital with our new baby!
August
-My sister got engaged and is getting married next October.
-Lily went to 12 outdoor summer concerts by the time she was 6 weeks old!! Here is her first concert at 7 days old. She really enjoyed it obviously.
September
-Adalyn turned 5 and started kindergarten.
-We took lots of trips to my parent's farm through the year.
-We took lots of trips to my parent's farm through the year.
October
-We found out that Lily has plagiocephaly and torticollis and started weekly physical therapy.
-My cousin Krissy got married and Adalyn and Oliver got to stand up! It was their first wedding ever.
-We celebrated Lily's first holiday, Halloween! Adalyn and Oliver had so much fun Trick or Treating.
-My parent's house at the farm was done being built. Now, we have tons of space to fit the entire family! Troy and I have our own bedroom and our kids share another bedroom of their own. It is amazing!
November
-Lily was fitted for her DOC Band for plagiocephaly and continued therapy for torticollis.
-I turned 30!
-We celebrated Lily's first Thanksgiving!
December
-We thoroughly enjoyed celebrating the holiday season with breakfast with Santa, looking at Christmas lights, singing Christmas carols, a Christmas concert and much more. A true blessing to celebrate the holidays through children's eyes.
-Lily got baptized!
It was a great year with some worries but everything is turning out okay after all. I can't wait to see what 2020 brings!
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