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On the importance of naps
Naptime is a sacred ritual. Through this ceremony we appease the gods of whine and cry. Without, we suffer terrible disasters like a torrential rain of tears, floods of toys, whirlwinds of sleep deprived hyper activity and volcanic meltdowns. Each young worshipper develops their own style of homage but in general one must lie still […]
Morning Walk
To combat some less than cheerful moods this morning, we took an exploratory walk around the apartments. Lance found a good rock right away which cheered him up. Ivy enjoyed the breeze from an AC unit. We found a nice patch of mud and poked sticks in it. The kids look wistfully at […]
Enjoying life together
Lance and Ivy are pals. If one is doing something the other is sure to think they’re having fun and will want to join in. Life constantly provides a chance for entertainment. Sometimes Lance wants to join Ivy, other times Ivy copies big brother and braves the scary cow. Of course, if mommy […]
Story Time
Lance and Ivy love books. Whether looking at them by their self or listening to someone read to them, they love books. Lance likes books about trucks and cars but these bore Ivy. She prefers books about animals and will bring me the same book over and over. Following the tradition of my childhood and […]
So much has happened!
While taking time out to post on special events like VBS and birthday parties our kiddos have been undergoing a lot of change that I’m sure the grandparents (and the rest of my reading audience) would like to hear about. Starting with the youngest: I’m now almost 17 weeks along and feeling pretty good. Last […]