I held Anna during a nice long late afternoon nap (while Isaac was at his gram’s house). What other choice did I have than to take lots of pics of the sleeping girl?
(ghetto) pool attire
isaac likes his ghetto deck pool… but, he hates wearing his swim trunks (“they’re all wet!!!”): so, i let him just wear underwear: but, eventually that came off, too (they get wet, too, apparently.): but, i don’t know why it really matters at all, because the only part of his body that really sees much […]
Starry Lunch
worked hard on this star shaped menu for isaac’s lunch today. it’s already worked to trick him into trying a peanut butter sandwich (something he wouldn’t even dream of trying in it’s native format).
the rollover
the anna baby completed another task on the list of things that babies do that moms record in a baby book. the first was being born. then smiling. and last night… the rollover. while derek was trying to get her to go to sleep *sigh*, she rolled from her belly (shhhh… yes we let her […]
nature vs. nurture…
do my kids get their dislike of sleep from a gene that derek and/or i am carrying? or do i simply make my kids hate sleep? perhaps i’m just so fun that they can’t stand to miss out on just one minute of it… all kidding aside, we’re having a pretty tough couple of days […]
ghetto deck pool
i commissioned derek to purchase a $10 blue plastic wading pool from walmart for our deck. we’re high class now. isaac doesn’t really like full all out swimming, so it’s pretty much perfect for us. i’m not sure how many more things we can cram on the deck. we currently have a pool, a sand/water […]









