May 11, 2012

week in review 05/11

that time Raffi @replied me and made my childhood complete I don’t know about you, but I grew up listening to Raffi. Raffi and ABBA. (Hi, Mom!) I loved his songs when I was a kid, and I love his songs now and play them for my kids. That little “who to follow” section on [...]

May 4, 2012

burn-out

This week is kicking my butt. All five of us have had a cough for weeks now. I’m so sick of constantly saying, “Cover your mouth!” “Cough away from people!” “Did you cover your mouth?” “DON’T COUGH RIGHT ON THE FOOD!” I finally took the kids to the clinic on Tuesday and both girls have [...]

April 27, 2012

week in review 04/27

We’ve been spending a ton of time outside these last couple weeks. The trampoline is set up, the soccer field is set up, and we’ve had 20°C+ (68°F+) weather. It’s been incredible. These last two days have been a bit cooler, but we’re in the season of warmer weather and it’s FANTASTIC. And plus, rain [...]

April 19, 2012

independence

Have you ever tried to carry two 25-lb baby boys? It’s not easy. I always feel bad if I leave one boy behind, so I usually take them both. Sometimes, when we get home, I’ll take Preston out first (his car seat is closest to the door) and put him on the grass. I tell [...]

April 12, 2012

Thursday Night Bullets

*~* Miss Liliana lost her first tooth yesterday, on Preston’s first birthday. It’s been loose for weeks and yesterday when I saw that her new tooth was growing in, I was determined to pull her loose one out. I don’t want the new one growing in crooked. I tugged on it a bit and it [...]