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Funny Kid Stuff
Alexander: "I don't like that smell ( Read more... ) -
Kid Play & Bedtime routines
It's been awhile since I've jotted down some kid notes and a few things came up today I wanted to remember ( Read more... ) -
Snow!
We got a couple inches of snow yesterday and the kids are bubbling over with delight. They couldn't don their winter gear fast enough as they bounded out into mere inches of the stuff with the joyful abandon that comes so easily with childhood ( Read more... ) -
Random Notes
- Alexander, when asked "Who takes care of you when you are sick...what happens in your house when you get sick?" responded: "My mom gives me ear medicine and she gives hugs and kisses to me and my mom sings beautiful songs to me." <3
- Sarah cracks me up on a daily basis. She's so darn funny. I was doing monster voices with her today, and at ( Read more... )
- Alexander, when asked "Who takes care of you when you are sick...what happens in your house when you get sick?" responded: "My mom gives me ear medicine and she gives hugs and kisses to me and my mom sings beautiful songs to me." <3
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LJ Challenge: Day 31
There is nothing like the softly spoken response of "I love you too" from a child. Sarah's been responding to "I love you" with "I love you too" for about a month now and it is still melting my mushy heart ( Read more... ) -
LJ Challenge: Day 13
Lazy day today. Started working on "summer work" with Jacob yesterday and today something seemed to click. Whereas yesterday he did the math worksheet kicking and screaming, today he zipped through it and said "I'm actually starting to remember this stuff" (for the record, it was multiplication problems of any number (1 through 12) X 3). We ( Read more... ) -
LJ Challenge: Day 11
I'm getting my posting in early because my little netbook bit the dust and I don't think I'll be able to do my standard "update while Sarah sleeps" thing ( Read more... ) -
LJ Challenge: Day 10
Well, here I am again, waiting for Sarah to go to sleep ( Read more... ) -
LJ Challenge: Day 9
OK I missed a day. Slept through my evening update time, but I made the right decision. I *really* needed that rest ( Read more... )