So I had this stuffed horse growing up named Charlie. Awhile back Ian latched onto my Charlie and has become his constant companion even usurping sock monkey. Well yesterday proved just how much. So Ian sets a place at lunch for Charlie and they commence eating their fruit and chicken nuggets. Well Bruce spies squeaker sock monkey on the floor ( Read more... )

So I had almost 2 years with Connor before Ian came along but up until now I've not really had a lot of Ian time. When Connor was in preschool my Ian time was eaten up in doctor appointments and whatnot. During Connor's kindergarten we had some time but now with Connor gone all day I'm really getting to know this little guy. And he's fun. He's ( Read more... )

So Thursday I leave for Oregon for 10 days. Ian is coming with me and Connor is staying here. Luckily Bruce can work from home so he doesn't have to take very much vacation time. Although he is taking both Fridays off just so he can have some special time with Connor. I think they are going to have a blast. I need to make sure I leave the ( Read more... )

Today Ian turns 3 years old. We went to the doctor and he's holding steady at 39 and 1/2 inches but I know he's going to be growing soon (feet grew & he's been eating more lately next comes the growth spurt). He's having a pretty good day today and despite having to have a shot (2nd 1/2 of the H1N1 series), has been very good natured. We had a ( Read more... )

So Bruce passed his Project Management Professional (PMP) test. Actually he aced it! I'm so proud of him! I also got an email from Thanksgiving Point saying that next weekend they are hosting a miniature train festival and entrance for kids under 11 is free and adults are only $5 each so we're going to check it out. Speaking of Thanksgiving ( Read more... )