my ny family (mom, terry, jake, dogs and neighbor debbie) came and left. terry and derek worked feverishly on the deck and it’s looking really awesome. other than that we didn’t really do much. i didn’t take many pictures except for a quick trip to the park. my mom plopped isaac onto the big kid’s […]
family
easter
some cute pics of isaac and his cousins (and crazy aunt madge) from easter…(i’m too lazy to upload them to blogger AND picasa). Easter 2009
fondant legos
i’m making a cake for isaac’s cousin’s fourth birthday. he wanted a lego cake. after a few rounds of trying to decide what sort of lego cake, i decided to make him a bunch of fondant legos and a plain cake and let him do his own decorating. so, here are the legos. they need […]
reading time with uncle jake and grampa terry
jake and terry taught isaac about soft and rough, with his touch and feel book.
wny trip
two weekends ago, we made a short and spontaneous trip to the buffalo/batavia area. here’s the proof: isaac and derek coming down the stairs, amidst the snow and ice and slippery-ness. isaac and anna (varland) making an artwork duet. attempting for a pose in front of the ginormous tree at aunt eleanor’s and […]
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 […]
sick week.
highlights (?) of last week: sunday: we all skipped church due to ultra snotty noses, coughs and colds monday: the rest of the world returned to work. isaac and i did the same thing we always do. tuesday: derek stayed home from work, sick. in the afternoon, isaac began throwing up for the evening. after […]
do you smellllll what the rock is cookin’?
for christmas, jake received tickets to go see the wwe (formerly the wwf) in charlotte. derek and terry also got tickets. secretly, i think they were pretty excited. 🙂anyhoo, i helped jake with these signs: derek sent this picture from his phone, in between a long string of twitter updates:
family visit
late tuesday night (early wednesday morning, actually), my parents and jake rolled into town. since then, it’s been a festival of eating, playing the wii, more eating, shopping, cooking, eating, gifts, and eating. here’s jake and isaac contributing their strongest skills to the cooking: on christmas, isaac wasn’t as interested in getting gifts as […]