We are starting to realize how much fun it is to have parties in our new home! And we learned that 12 kids in our house is quite feasible. We had so much fun at our little Labor Day party…Laina kept asking when we could have another party. Elijah enjoyed […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Catch up time, again. A few weeks ago, Sam and I got to spend the afternoon with Laina while Grammy watched E. We went to her favorite restaurant for dinner and then headed into the city where Laina got to see her first performance at the Kennedy Center. Drumming with […]
My favorite food is: I like to eat carrotsMy favorite animal is: I like kittensMy nickname is: Laina Abigail GammonThe best show on TV is: I like movies…..princess movies, and sometimes scary movies (and then i just cover my eyes)My favorite place in Virginia is: I miss Annie. My favorite […]
All boy. Yes indeed, we are learning more every day that Elijah definitely fits the description. So this month, we’ve seen Elijah spend much of his time: *climbing the stairs endlessly (thanks for the work out buddy) *interacting with anyone that will pay attention to him….he is unafraid of going […]
I couldn’t resist posting these—Elijah was pretty enamored with himself the other day.
A few weeks ago we met up with some friends from the moms club so the kids could get together to sell lemonade. Watching each of their tactics for getting people to buy lemonade was cute. And, they were all so proud each time someone made a purchase! It was […]
For Laina, one of the highlights of summer has been swim class. She typically had it twice a week, but most days she asked me if it was time for class yet. She and Sameh took lessons with Patrick again, and it was fun to watch the progress they both […]
Highlights: Laina got to pet a snake, turtle, goat, sheep. Elijah pet his first goat! Laina LOVED the ostriches..thought they were pretty hysterical. And, they were. We took a wagon ride through the zoo and the passengers were able to feed some of the animals. The ostriches got right up […]