happy birthday cora!
cora is one today.i made some cakes. well, sort of.i decorated a costco cake for the guests. i made and decorated a “personal” cake for the guest of honor. see below:
park pics
yesterday, we met up with some friends at the park for a few minutes. isaac and josiah tested the swings and the big slide. the boys, swinging together. up close and cute. chillin’ at the top of the slide. because of his affinity for falling off elevated items, i’ve encouraged him to […]
sans dad
derek left this morning for a week long training in orlando. isaac and i are on our own. i think we’ll fare better than last year’s week long training (isaac was 2 months old).
retreat
i had my first nights away from the boy this weekend and we both survived to tell about it. (so did derek!)… i went on a weekend retreat with our church’s youth group. it was super sweet. i think the “grown ups” had as much fun as the kids. however, due to the fact that:1. […]
new life
a few weeks ago, my sproutlings met an untimely death. fortunately, the seeds that lagged behind made it through the frozen night, and have since sprouted themselves. i also replanted the peat pots that were empty, so hopefully, the garden will be ready to be planted in a few weeks…
family visit, in pictures
i didn’t take very many pictures when my family was in town, but here are some of the few. isaac, not really looking for easter eggs: our easter egg artwork: isaac’s sweet new ride: jake is looking for an elusive (and well hidden egg), while isaac tries to climb the slide with […]