last friday, we headed out for our annual trip to banner elk, north carolina, for a little downtime in the mountains. it was a lot different this time, thanks to a little 13.5 lb addition. we didn’t get out adventuring too much and it got a little boring more quickly than i had anticipated. we […]
“How was the day?”
Derek here… While our kids are usually decent during the day (aforementioned exceptions excluded), Anna’s lack of post-midnight sleeping takes its toll on Sarah. I often ask how the day was when I get home. This evening, I realized that there is a non-verbal indicator of how the elder lidkid behaved during the day… Yep…the […]
Preschool Tote
Isaac needs a tote bag for preschool next week. I was feeling craftastic. So, I hacked my way through this reversible tote bag. Isaac could care less. And I think it might be a bit big for him. Oh well.
Exersaucering
Isaac and I cleaned up the exersaucer for Anna’s first bit of exersaucering. She really liked it, despite the fact that Isaac was all over her, whacking the toys, aggressively shoving things in her face, holding her arms so she could whack toys and my personal favorite, shaking the entire exersaucer vigorously. Poor girl.
lid kid update post
since anna was born, most of my internet time has been on my phone. since i am terrible at typing on my phone, i mostly just post pictures and tweets. not many very informative blog posts. but, if you’re reading this, you probably already know that. well, i have a few minutes of actual real […]
Baby deaton’s elephant
Made this elephant for the Deaton’s baby girl, scheduled to arrive on the scene on a few weeks. (although her mom would like her here asap).
Baby mobile, finished
Put the hot glue gun to good use to finish off the mobile for Anna’s room. Hopefully we’ll hang it soon, so it will be ready for gazing at when the girl moves into her home for the next 18 or so years. :). And so I can post a picture of the mobile in […]
