Today is the last day of the kids' two week long spring break. It has been fun and busy and nice to not have to worry about bed time quite so much, though all three kids are napping now because we've gone a little overboard on the late bedtimes, and they haven't been sleeping in as much as a parent might wish. But as much fun as it's been, I am ( Read more... )

Mica had his nine month check up a few weeks ago, so I should probably get around to posting an update about him already. Just for reference, he was 22.5 lbs at his check up ( Read more... )

There are a great many things I like about living in Corvallis. Being close to friends is certainly a big one--we had a somewhat impromptu dinner party last night which was a ton of fun. And certainly I'm happier being closer to family (my mom and all my brothers made it up for our housewarming party a couple of weeks ago, which was a real treat ( Read more... )