One of the many things we love about our new house is that it offers a bit more space for the kids to play, run, explore. Although we’ve spent a lot of time indoors this winter b/c our little man has been taking 3 naps a day (and well, it’s […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Sigh. Still trying to maintain our family blog, but just can’t seem to find the time and energy these days. We’ll keep trying!Anyway, it snowed last month and we had a blast sledding in our yard. No steep hills or anything, but it was perfect for Laina. She had a […]
but Laina is WAY into princesses these days. WAY. This is how we begin our day right now:7:00 a.m….I am barely coherent and still trying to get myself geared up for the day.L: Mommy, can I put my yellow dress on? And my necklace and shoes? And my tiara? M: […]
We chose the coldest of day of the year (literally) to go for a stroll down to the “Avenue,” but it was well worth it. Laina has a blast checking out all the houses, and was thrilled that we live in a hilly neighborhood. “Look how big this hill is!” […]
Elijah melts my heart. All he has to do is give me that sweet smile of his and it’s all over. He is 4 months now, and starting to develop his little personality more and more. We have been hearing more babbling these days, especially when we lay him […]
L and I were hanging out and eating lunch the other day, and here are a few of the chats we had: Laina: I think I want to live in a house by myself.Me: Really? Mommy, Daddy and Elijah would miss you. Would you miss us?Laina: Well, maybe one day […]
Three year olds possess this combination of a sincere desire for independence and a need to cross every line their parents draw. With that, Laina pulled out all the stops this morning in trying to get herself a little TV. First, she went with the “One show is plenty” routine […]
Laina talks about her friend Miles (from preschool) a lot, and the two of them finally had a chance to have a playdate. Periodically, Laina would say “Mommy, I like Miles.” So sweet. They also got to dine together this afternoon :).
Last night, Sam was bathing Laina and decided it would be fun for E to hop in the bath, too. Elijah was a bit unsure for the first couple minutes, but ended up loving the big bathtub! Who needs a baby bathtub now? Elijah was totally entertained by Laina splashing […]