i recieved a special request for a birthday cake to be eaten tomorrow by a 1 year and 364 day old boy i know. he wants a dinosaur cake with teeth. here’s what i came up with. the cake had a little fender bender during delivery, but we were able to perform quick cosmetic surgery […]
forts
derek’s mom gave us this nifty toy that is supposed to be like a mini ball pit. our boy likes to throw all the balls out and just hang out inside like it’s a fort. so, we adapted and it’s now a fort. good times…
linus
so, for whatever reason, isaac has taken to this blanket. it’s just a plain blue blanket and he’s decided it’s the best. he won’t go to sleep without it and he likes to bring it downstairs in the morning and carry it around everywhere. when you hand it to him, his thumb immediately plunges into […]
belly button
isaac has discovered his belly button and will gladly give you a demonstration, if you ask him nicely.
first nerds
isaac had his first nerds today. he painstakingly ate about 20 of them and then deposited the nearly full box of nerds into the fountain at kernelkustard/brewnerds. which reminds me that i never blogged about the other day when isaac put my “purse” into the pool. luckily, my phone was not in it. the reason […]
latest cake escapade
i helped lorena with this cake for a belated wedding reception for one of her friends. it was a lot of fun and a good learning experiencce…
bin ‘o water
a few weeks back, we bought a big inflatable pool for the backyard. it’s strategically located in the shade and derek works hard to maintain the appropriate chemical balance. and all isaac does is find various items in the yard and deposit them into the pool. he has no interest in getting into the pool, […]
weekend shots
here are a few shots taken over the weekend. i get the best shots during meals, because the boy is forced to sit still. getting ready to go in the pool in the purple swimming diapers… isaac LOVES this car!