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Good Things For Gwendolyn

GwendolynStrong.com has been a bit heavy of late. And while all of this is going on for Bill and me, we try really hard to not let it be part of Gwendolyn's life. No, Gwendolyn is 3 and should get to be just 3! And like most 3 year olds, the world i ...

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Thinking of Jonas

On Thursday night we learned that our dear sweet special friend Jonas Coleman had passed away -- a gorgeous blue-eyed almost 3-year-old darling little boy. Tomorrow is his funeral. And we are heartbroken.And while I try to sit with the thoughts of him no ...

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Fun With SMA Friends

Ahh what a weekend! It was awesome!!! GSF's Golf For A Cure was held on Friday (more on that soon) and we were so, so excited that several of our SMA friends came into town to support it and spend time with us. The Calafiore's, Chris and Jennife ...

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Kismet Kindness

Don't worry -- we are doing okay. It's funny how sometimes just venting brings relief. And we are definitely feeling encouraged and supported by your kind comments and emails -- THANK YOU! And yesterday we received the most wonderful packages fr ...

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Horsing Around

Yep, it's gettin' rather horsey around here. A stable full of them. And Gwendolyn is in hog...er...horse heaven! Gwendolyn was nicely spoiled for her birthday and she is now a regular horse collector. My baby has gone from a muppet maven to an e ...

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The Halloween Fun Begins

We had a really great weekend of pre-Halloween fun. We have been so busy lately that we are getting a late start on all the Halloween goodness. I love Halloween -- pumpkins, dress up, all the harvesty foods -- sign me up! So I was in full glory this week ...

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First Day of Preschool Recap

The first day of preschool was a hit! An absolute standing ovation!!! And Gwendolyn can't wait for more today. There are so many things that went really well, and I am so excited about it all, but there are a couple little stories that just stood ...

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Wedding Weekend in Napa

This weekend we headed to the charming Napa Valley town Healdsburg for the wedding of one of Bills college roommates. We had an amazing time being with our best friends...but these types of events are always a little tough. For a long time we declined inv ...