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 […]
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In catch up mode again. Low key 4th of July. Picnic by the water and sparklers at home.
Spent last Saturday at the National Harbor and realized what a great little spot it is for the whole family. Shops, resaurants, art market, Children’s Museum, pirate ship, a little beach area, boats, seagulls, etc etc. The kids loved it, and it was such a relaxing morning for Sam and […]
Ooops–I skipped a month along the way. But, here we are at 10 months old and little Elijah is continuing to come into his own. A few tidbits about him at this age: Favorite foods: raspberries, avocados, bananas, pasta with marinara sauce, black beansWords: Ma-ma, Da-da, Na-na (Laina), Ki-Ka (kitty […]
Over the years, Sam and I have found ourselves in quite a few random situations…and the other night we had yet another. It was about 10:30 and I had asked Sam to run outside to grab Laina’s bathing suit that had been hanging to dry. It was about 20 feet […]
Sam and I went back and forth about whether to go somewhere during his week off before he started his new job, or to just stay in town and relax and do a few fun things with the kids. Sam was able to see clearly with this decision (as with […]