some shots of livy enjoying/destroying my creation… isaac had his eye on this duck from the start of the party. towards the end, he finally climbed on the table and helped himself. heather gave him the ok to keep it and he kept it firmly in his clutches all the way home: […]
livy’s cake(s)
livy turns one tomorrow, so she gets two cakes… one for the party-goers: and one for her to smash:
happy birthday isaac, volume 4: presents!
finally, the shots of the gift opening. from aunt madge (an. nash.) – an art supply kit (complete with a paw print (blues clues) stamp): from the aunt/uncle/cousins – cooking utensils (the spatula is a big hit!): from paw paw – play doh (and not shown: a play doh fun factory and watercolor […]
happy birthday isaac, volume 3: the robot cake
we had the party last night. here’s the cake shots. checking it out, deciding if he’s allowed to “eat this?”… trying (unsuccessfully) to blow out the candles. he wasn’t really blowing. just making the face: eating w/ fork: and w/o fork: overall, the cake festivities went quite smoothly. he likes when […]
happy birthday isaac, volume 2: a friendly lunch
after bounce u, we headed back to my house, where emerson, alden, and livy and their respective parents joined us for a little lunch and cupcakes. it was very low key and fun. here’s isaac with his cupcake: cora, devouring hers: alden and livy taking in the action from the floor (in the […]
happy birthday isaac, volume 1: bounce U
for part 1 of isaac’s birthday celebration, we went to bounce u this morning with cora and cora’s mom, gretchen. isaac ran and jumped and went down the slide to his little heart’s content. and he got extremely flushed and sweaty. cora wasn’t a huge huge fan, but she liked watching the other kids and […]
“whoa-dot” cake
here’s some shots of isaac’s robot cake for his birthday. he turns two on saturday, but we’re partying tomorrow…
baking and coloring
isaac helped make his birthday cake this morning: and then he did a little coloring:
massive snowfall*
*sarcasm we checked out the first snowfall of the year this morning, when isaac finally arose from his beauty sleep. he seemed to like it at first, but refused to wear gloves and a hat, so i think the cold got to him quickly. as you’ll see in the “unhappy” shot. we actually have quite […]
helping
whenever i make anything, isaac wants to sit on the counter (“right there”) and “hep mama”…sometimes, help can come in the form of putting in some ingredients and/or stirring. other times (usually) it means licking beaters and poking fingers into tasty looking batters or ingredients (like sugar, which he calls “rice”). anyhow, here are some […]