We are all enjoying the turkey-lific effects of our late afternoon meal. The kids had a great time seeing a bunch of the relatives from oshkosh that we don’t see very often. Here are a few pics Nora played "So big" with Great Grandma Pat Great Grandpa Karl and Ben read poems about snow (the […]
We had the playground to ourselves late on Sunday afternoon, probably had something to do with the chilly temps. It was fun for a while. We went because I was hoping to get an inspired holiday card photo. No luck, swings are really hard and we were quickly losing light, But I was happy with […]
This past Saturday jrh and I accompanied Ben to school. It was Ben’s opportunity to show us the things that he has been working on in his Montessori classroom. We were really excited because Ben could finally show us exactly what he was talking about when he says things like "I worked on the beads […]
The day after Nora’s 9 month birthday (Ben actually has us sing her happy 3/4 birthday to her at breakfast that day), Nora had her 9 month check up. She slept horribly the night before (actually there was not much sleep involved at all and her eyes were all goopy). Ben didn’t have school that […]
Even thought it is really late I should probably do an 8th month update. Her big accomplishment for the 8th month was mastering the crawl. She abandoned rolling as a means of locomotion and started crawling in a very determined text book manner. She was still pretty slow but she got where she was going. […]
It is a bit crazy getting two kids ready to go out Trick or Treating. Actually the getting ready is fine, it is the picture taking that seems to get me every year. Kids don’t like sitting still or cooperating when costumed and even though I did manage to wrangle a few cute poses out […]
