there’s not been very much exciting stuff happening in our world.isaac’s gotten into a decent routine, so it’s getting easier and easier with each passing day. he climbed up the stairs all by himself last week. needless to say, we now have the gate closed during all waking hours. i went to some consignment sales […]
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Early Departure
My mom and Jake left this morning. Originally, they planned on leaving tomorrow. My mom was worried about getting her life back in order when she got home, so she wanted some extra time. It works out, though. I think Isaac was struggling with all the commotion in the house. So far, I’ve found several […]
We Have Liftoff!
So, Isaac is crawling. Everywhere. He was trying hard before I went to NY, but a series of events seemed to stall him. 1. We went to NY, where everyone held him. All the time.2. When he wasn’t held, he was confined to very small areas with hard floors.3. He started to push up on […]
More Family
My mom arrived last night to get her son. She’s staying through Sunday morning. Then, it will be back to life, as usual. I say that, as though anything is ever “usual”. It seems just as soon as I get used to something, it changes. Today, we went to Babies R Us to get some […]
Celebration Station Action Shots
Isaac, napping, while Derek and Jake rode the go-karts: Derek and Jake, go-karting: Isaac, enjoying some tasty 25 cent icecream: Jake, go-karting on his own:
Celebration Station and Other Updates
I suppose it’s been awhile, according to the precedent I set last week. There hasn’t really been much to report.Jake has played many many video games. We bought some crap at Target. We went grocery shopping. We had lunch at the Olive G. with Doyle and Gretchen and Cora. We attempted to go to Adventure […]
NY Slideshow
Since I’m way behind on picture updating, here’s a slideshow of pics from NY on Picasa.
Slaving Away in the Hot Sun
Here’s some shots of Derek and Jake clearing the garden area and making it look presentable. Derek doing the clearing:Derek and Jake consulting:Derek raking and Jake supervising:The final product: