In May we went on a gray whale watching excursion with Victoria Clipper. Simon LOVES whales and we have read many many books about whales, watched whale wildlife shows, whale clips on youtube, drawn whales, and pretended to be whales. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Simon
co-sleeping
11/15/11 Went in to check on Talia and found both kids like this – this makes my heart melt! Portfolio | Contact Me | Book a Session connect with us on social media . . .
Painting ornaments
12/9/11 For baby’s first Christmas ornament I have taken both of my kids to have their hands imprinted in clay. I love these little ornaments and next year I promise to take a photo of them! For successive years I … Continue reading
Happy 4th Birthday Simon!
Simon decided months and months ago that he was going to have a “dragon birthday” and that the cake would be a “pink chocolate raspberry cake” and he came up with all of that on his own! I went looking … Continue reading
ice skating
They set up an ice rink here over the Holidays and since I grew up in Alaska and ice skating was a big part of my childhood my brother Mark and I thought it would be fun to take Simon. … Continue reading
More Simon Art
His projects are getting bigger and messier this is the chalk tray on his easel after his most recent painting adventure. I thought the chalk in the pool of blue paint looked cool. Probaly should have had him put the … Continue reading
Blacklight dinner
I think we have a new October tradition! inspired by all of the Halloween decorations and Play at Home Mom, we decided to have dinner by blacklight. I picked up these blacklights for $10 each at Walmart. Yes, I’m admitting … Continue reading
Bathtub Rave Party
recently I have been into the blog Play At Home Mom, so many many awesome ideas. This idea was shared on their blog awhile back. I picked up these submersible LED lights at Jo-Ann’s in the floral section. I think … Continue reading
an old swimming video
I took this video with my mom’s D90 about 4 months ago and then never even took it off the memory card. It was fun to look back on how much he has improved (this was 2 sessions ago) and … Continue reading
the great thing about having more than one kid
They Love each other! We tell Simon that Talia will always be his first friend, that it is his job to look out for her. Even though he does already enjoy bossing her around he takes that job pretty seriously. … Continue reading
No training wheels required!
Well he did it! my little 3 year old got on a regular old bike and just took off. The full story is that he started his love affair with wheels when he was 18 months and my mom bought … Continue reading
Some days you just have to take what you can get…
Thank you Sarah Bayless for trying – I actually love them! Portfolio | Contact Me | Book a Session connect with us on social media . . .