isaac
“special delivery”
the other day, while my mom was here, an interesting thing happened… isaac was upstairs playing by himself. i think anna was asleep (or more likely, my mom was holding/spoiling her). isaac started down the stairs with a small puzzle box in his hand, announcing he had a “special derivery” for me. he knelt down […]
siblings
one of the pictures in the “anna’s first bath” collection reminded me of one of the pictures from isaac’s first bath. i had to search long and hard for it, since i’ve organized and reorganized our photo collection a number of times (do i sort by age, year, event, etc??)… anyhooo… here’s the side by […]
retraction
a few posts back, i made anna out to be a complete opposite to our sweet boy isaac. well, here it is a few days (weeks, even?) later and i’d like to retract some of that information… isaac and anna are very very very similar. the main difference is that isaac cried all the time […]
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.