sometimes, we can get the boy to sit still for a couple minutes by scratching his belly. but, let my be clear, it’s only a couple minutes max.
lid kid everyday life
monster.
my normally independent and happy boy is gone.he has been replaced by a clingy, frustrated, shrieking, tantrum throwing boy. i feel tied to him like i did in the first three (miserable) months. what gives?
playroom
we’ve finally gotten our downstairs in good enough shape to take on the form of a playroom for the boy. his toys were getting too big, both in size and quantity, to occupy the living room any longer. we split the basement into two areas, an office and a playroom. the playroom has couches and […]
at the doc
the boy had his 15 month checkup on monday. thankfully, there were no shots. there was, however, a finger prick for a hemoglobin test. isaac was very tough for the actual prick. he didn’t even flinch. he was pretty unhappy about the finger squeezing to get the blood flowing. i don’t know if it hurt […]
corn popper madness
isaac loves his corn popper. (gift from uncle jake). he hasn’t quite mastered the push motion, but he can often be seen (and heard) dragging the corn popper all over the house. the video below is about 50 seconds of him dragging it about the house. if you’re waiting for something to happen as a […]
more park fun
we went to the park yesterday with a bunch of friends. it was beautiful and the park is always a hit with isaac. swinging fun: isaac (and potbelly) and josiah: he thinks he’s a big kid….