We’ve started a tradition of doing the Homeless Walkathon the weekend before Thanksgiving. This year, we decided to take the bus and metro into the city…and Laina had such a fun time checking out the public transportation scene. I think she preferred the bus since it was a bit more […]
Monthly Archives: November 2009
This is one of Laina’s favorite hiding spots—she always leaves her little feet hanging out of the pillows, and a lot of times she giggles or says something so we have a pretty easy time finding her :).
days like these. When Laina and I decide to do something spontaneous, and it turns out to be one of those memorable moments that I will keep with me forever. We ended up being late for our usual Friday story time in Old Town, so instead we grabbed some bread […]
We discovered something that Laina doesn’t like to eat! We made root vegetable soup the other night, and she was not a fan. This is certainly not a complaint by any means…but people are always asking us if there is anything she doesn’t eat. Now we have our answer! […]
One of my favorite Tori Amos songs that now takes on a whole new meaning. I heard it the other day and admittedly the eyes welled up… She’s a girlRising from a shellRunning to springIt is her time, it is her timeWatch her run with ribbons undone She’s a rose […]
….I think we had better sign up for another music class because Laina keeps asking me when we are going again! We had been doing Little Maestros for a couple months, but we had the last session a couple weeks ago. She keeps signing the songs, and everytime we go […]
…On my Daddy’s shoulders!!!
This morning, I was attempting to get Laina ready to head to Hooray for Books in Old Town for the weekly story time. There are some days Laina definitely tends to stall more than others…and this morning was one of them. I’m not sure if she just had other plans […]
Our good friends Kayla and Jay threw a birthday party for their sweet little daughter, Annie, last weekend. Annie had over 30 people celebrating her bday, and she just rolled with it! She is such a sweetheart.Laina enjoyed the crowd, too. In particular, she was very excited about the older […]
I’m not sure where the time is going lately, but I realized I never wrote anything about our Halloween festivities! On Friday night, we went to the annual party at our neighborhood community center. The MOMS club Laina and I belong to has really expanded lately, as there were over […]