isaac
first park trip

yesterday, we met the mielke’s at the park for anna’s first trip. she slept through most of it. isaac and luke played in some imaginary land that only they have access to. it was good to get out of the house… here’s a shot of anna hanging with abigail…
on our own.
derek went back to work today. surprisingly, it was much much MUCH easier to manage the two kids on my own than it was the first time around with the one kid. the girl is just so chill. it’s awesome. isaac is really great with her. he talks to her and entertains her when i’ve […]
sweet track for thomas

Derek and Isaac constructed this awesome train for Thomas and hisfellow battery powered engines.
about the girl
well, the girl is one week old today. it has been the fastest week of my life. of course, it could be relative, since the previous 2 or 3 weeks of pregnancy dragged on forever… one week ago, we were kicking off the pitocin party in the hospital and contractions were just showing up on […]
Candyland
on sunday, derek showed up with quite a few gifts for the boy and me, one such gift being the board game “candyland”. isaac quickly caught on and has become quite obsessed. he’s not very competitive yet, so it’s still semi-enjoyable….