I’ not quite sure I am ready for 2011, this is all happening so fast! Among many goals I have this year one is to take more photos from our every day lives and compile them into a book at … Continue reading
Category Archives: Simon
one of the best reasons to have another child…
Simon did this on his own impetus. He is so sweet to Talia and really adjusting better than anyone could have hoped for. The other day Talia was asleep so I quick jumped into the shower. When I turned the … Continue reading
Talia’s first ski adventure
Today we spent a beautiful day out at Lake Wenatchee state park cross country skiing around. This was Talia’s first ever time skiing, and probably Simon’s last time being carried as that kid now weighs a ton! We also took … Continue reading
Talia {Day 12} – and Simon
This is how she prefers to sleep if she is not swaddled. I am pretty sure this is how here hands were in utero for most of my pregnancy. At our 20 week scan the sonographer had a difficult time … Continue reading
My little Octopus {Halloween 2010}
I took a very cranky child to the beach yesterday afternoon to get some photos of him in his Halloween costume. He was less than cooperative and the light was less than ideal but figuring that I will have no … Continue reading
The Pumpkin Patch
I thought we should complete one last family tradition as a family of 3 before we become a family of 4. So we blew off swimming lessons and went to the pumpkin patch. What’s interesting to me is that I … Continue reading
Simon learns about becoming a big brother
A couple of weeks ago I took Simon to the Sibling Preparation class at Great Starts. This is a class designed specifically for toddlers who are about to become big brothers and sisters. I was really impressed with the curriculum … Continue reading
Soccer 2010
Yep, that pretty much sums up my thoughts… So a couple of weekends ago was Simon’s last soccer lesson. And by last I mean the last one I am signing him up for until he is old enough to play … Continue reading
4th of July Weekend
Usually I am very into the 4th of July. I love the food, I love the parade, and I love the fireworks. However, this year I just couldn’t get into it. I think it’s probably had a lot to do … Continue reading
Toddler Art!
When I was a kid my mom had a craft drawer and she basically allowed my brother and I free access to it. It was filled with finger paints, construction paper, glitter, glue, tissue paper – you name it. She … Continue reading
At the Zoo
We are having that typical Seattle spring where we will have a few days of nice weather and then it will be back to rain. The weather man was saying this week was going to be all rain so I … Continue reading
Jump Jump Jump!
Yes, we got a trampoline! As a child I always really really wanted one and my parents would never let us have one – they thought they were too dangerous. I vowed that I would never treat my own children … Continue reading