before: after: in between:there was a lot of screaming and flailing about. he couldn’t even be bribed with m&m’s and suckers. it was miserable.
optimus prime cake
here’s the latest and greatest cake, for the son of an ex-fellow-teacher at forbush…. note: i received help from lorena while isaac and josiah frolliked about.note #2: it’s a costco cake, with costco borders. i’m only responsible for the artwork.
slacktastic blogging
i haven’t been a particularly good blogger as of late. i’m not sure why. probably because things are pretty boring around here… anyhooo, here’s an update of what’s been going on here… 1. i’m done tutoring. yay!! ok, not really, but i’m done with the year’s high school students. i’ll still be tutoring a sweet […]
sat. a.m. @ the playground
isaac and i sped off to the playground this morning for some action and adventure. our trip was cut short by an unexpected diaper filling, but while we were there, we enjoyed some fun on the swings…
poolside
we had our first trip (this summer) to the pool today. a real pool. not the kiddie pool in the backyard. isaac wasn’t really too interested in going in, but in his defense, it was still pretty chilly. he preferred to throw all of the toy into the pool, instead. he did have an unplanned […]
lawn destruction
for a long time, we’ve been planning on taking out a row of leland cypresses and turning a huge crab grass infested natural area into grass. while i was out yesterday, derek grabbed the chain saw and started in. eight giant leland cypresses, several crape myrtles and a holly tree are now hacked up all […]