Thank goodness for the baby swing. We had a swing with LM, but he really didn’t sit in it very often. On the other hand, L prefers the swing over almost every other place. Sometimes I feel almost guilty about putting him in the swing rather than holding him. But this afternoon, for example, [...]
Despite, the wicked heat, we had a great time in Baltimore visiting the Maryland Science Center and Port Discovery! Three adults and six kids (2 six-year-olds, 1 four-year-old, 1 three-year old, 1 one-year-old, and 1 three-week-old) Things we did well: Had printed directions for various routes Got a late checkout of 2:30 Saved the food from [...]
We went to the grocery store today, and LM wanted a Curious George book that cost $3. No big deal, right?; we could afford it, and I would much rather buy him a book than some dumb plastic toy. I tried something new today though because I would like him to learn that there are [...]
I love this photograph. Look how perfectly in unison they are–arms and feet in the same motion. Same body type and shape of the head. What a glorious thing to have two such amazing men in my life.
I love this photograph. Look how perfectly in unison they are–arms and feet in the same motion. Same body type and shape of the head. What a glorious thing to have two such amazing men in my life.
Having watched us on the computer frequently, it is not surprising that LM has started to gain an interest in online activities. His attention span is very short when it comes to me finding interesting things to look at, so I thought I would start a list of sites that he likes and ones that [...]
Frances Nannette Parker Butcher December 9, 1920-March 26, 2009
OK, so the removal of sugar from the diet didn’t last very long, but I have cut back. On a totally different note…Wayne is doing some work on a house that a couple is flipping. I got off of work early today, so I stopped by. It was a total reality check. In actuality, I [...]
I finished up this cross stitch a couple of days ago. Yeah, you’re reading the date right….I am only four years behind on this one.
Every day I make a point to say “thank you” for all of the wonderful things and people in my life. This morning I was overwhelmed in reading this article in our local paper about 700+ families in the local area who had NOTHING for their kids this Christmas. One of my favorite things to [...]
