It’s been a long, quiet week, lots of work, nothing very exciting. Except this! Our little peanut has passed the eight pound mark! She’s six weeks old and growing. Yesterday she smiled when I was talking to her. I’m not sure if it was a real smile or just a coincidence, but I’ll take it. […]
She’s a pro. That baby is tiny and slippery, but it went well. She’s washing a little stuffed bunny rabbit. And then all at once, this went into the bath. It’s a toy that makes insanely loud noises that she lifted from my parents house when we were there. My dad had even put in
It was rainy and warm, and this tree! The picture can’t even capture the way it seemed to glow. We’ve got babies: So much baby hugging, and she’s doing well! She’s gaining weight and all Heidi’s hard work has paid off, every three hours coaxing the food into her. Hey Boss! This girl woke up
Julia said the game was a living hell. Well. They were a little squirrely. She wanted me to help her play, so I did. I read her everything because she is only three, but she made all the decisions and she WON. She won! She made some very questionable choices and I wondered if she
This is the kid who did NOT want to go on this stupid slide. While we walked over to it, he was bitching mightily to Jay about how he wanted to go to the corn maze, but had to do THIS first and WHY? (He’s a talented ranter.) “They’ll probably want to go down it
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We took the tractor ride through the woods. When the driver came to collect our payment tokens, we had none. We didn’t realize we had to pre-pay, or even pay at all. Jay said we’d pay when we left, which we did, but he just waved us through. It was flowing landscape of ripe pumpkins:
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We headed to the pumpkin patch in the afternoon. This is only about two miles away, and it’s kind of awesome. We never even knew about it until a couple years ago. This thing launches corn cobs Kirsten got one through the tire–probably the only person I know who has. They made a decent attempt
After breakfast and getting everyone dressed, the technology was done. Time to find something to do. I pointed out the bookcase, the cabinet full of art supplies. Boring. I mentioned the front closet, the bins of legos, the croquet set. “Go look and see.” No. It’s all boring. Well. I like making collages. We have
