we took isaac to his first baseball game last night, along with some other youth group leaders and students. well, student. we had high hopes that we could make it the length of the game for the fireworks. we also had realistic expectations that it might be a complete disaster. it was somewhere in between. […]
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Children’s Museum
Derek’s parents were taking Caison to the Children’s Museum today, as a reward for beinga fully fledged member of the potty trained club. Isaac and I decided to tag along, not even realizing how much fun we would have. The first room was pretty much a pre-school playroom and had all sorts of building toys. […]
throwing update
we’ve made good progress in the “no throw” crackdown. during meals, isaac hasn’t thrown any food since the end of yesterday’s lunch. and that was his milk after he had already mowed through a ton of food. he’s also been eating much better, which could be a coincidence or could not. the throwing of toys […]
lifegroup cookout
we had a year end lifegroup cookout on saturday. it was a lot of fun and there were a lot of hot and sweaty kids. isaac was a busy fellow. trampoline: loading the wheelbarrel with rocks with josiah: relaxing (only for a minute): chillin’ with the boyzzzz:
The “No Throw” Crackdown
So, recently, Sir Isaac T. has taken to throwing anything he can get his little paws on. Toys, food, remotes, phones, pots and pans, shoes, etcetera. After a very frustrating day, yesterday, I’m cracking down on this today. Whenever he throws a toy, I’ve been taking it, and putting it in our room, where it’s […]
tough day
isaac had a playdate with some friends today.within minutes of our arrival, he walked into the corner of a table and obtained this sweet black eye.he was better after a minute or two of snuggling with me and his favorite blanket and playing resumed.later in the day, he obtained another small facial injury as a […]
tuesday pool fun with the boones
kristen boone invited us to the pool today so we spent all morning getting ready and off we went. at first, isaac wasn’t a fan, but after a ball was introduced into the picture, he was all in. we had a great day. lunchtime: the partial boone clan (and calvin): a delicious cookie to end […]
the past 7 days…
…have been sort of busy, i guess. derek and i did a lot of work in the garden over the weekend. hopefully, we’ve created a system that will help us ward off the crabgrass for long enough to yield some tasty vegetables. isaac and i trekked to raleigh on sunday for an overnight trip with […]