September 2023

look who is five

Today was a great day celebrating.  Heidi spent the whole day just with her, visited my parents in the morning, went to the Children’s Museum, and we had cupcakes in the evening. My dad gave these paintings to the kids, special chicken paintings.    Delighted, laughed right out loud.  A few pics from years ago:

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family fun fest

Apparently her tablet broke and it led to a really crappy day that needed improvement, so they called us.    It’s flattering, but also kind of a stretch. We’re really boring. But! Today were were going to the Family Fun Fest at the cousins school and they agreed to come along. After we ate popcorn

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My chicken girls!   I was missing them and showed up at their house on a whim last week.  It’s not nice to drop in without calling, but they were 100% gracious and even seemed happy to see me.    These chickens have been fun. That silky she’s holding has feathers full of watermelon juice, all

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quiet week

These pictures are from last Monday.  He’s sleeping right now after a couple hours of determined conquering of this room.   He wants to conquer the couch, but no.  Enough stunts. Room is full of toys and books, big basket of blocks and look at what he’s determined to do–mess around in the corner with the

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