We had a very memorable day today with the start of Laina’s preschool. Sam was able to take the morning off so we could all experience this milestone together. We just chilled out in the morning and had a nice breakfast until it was time to head out. Laina was […]
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Sitting there in your pajamas & all the time in the world & if I could keep any moment it would be this: watching you & holding my breath with the wonder of it all. (from Story People)
This week has been filled with preschool activities: a playdate at the playground where Laina got to meet some of her soon-to-be classmates, orientation, open house, and a BBQ this weekend. Phew. It’s been so nice to be able to do all of these things, but also fairly stressful since […]
The neighborhood crew got together two weekends ago for a potluck dinner, and Sam and I talked about how grateful we are to have these wonderful families in our lives. We’ve basically been raising our kids together since they were just a few months old, and the bond that is […]
“For a long time there were only your footprints & laughter in our dreams & even from such small things, we knew we could not wait to love you forever.” I came across this quote soon after Laina was born, and I glanced at it the other day (as it’s […]
two books before nap time, and three books before bedtime. that’s been our routine for quite some time….and then of course the spontaneous reading during the course of any given day. laina typically chooses the books we read, whether it’s a book we have at home or one we have […]