February 23, 2010 – 2:46 pm
in Austin! Whole inches of it.
Ben made snowballs with our friend Kristin and smashed them against trees.
His first time ever to play in snow. Who knows when we’ll see this much of it again?
February 16, 2010 – 3:42 pm
with green blankie and Mr. Bear:
My first little love smiles at me. I see myself, and his father’s eyes.
Ben is finally well after being sick all last week, and he’s apparently very hungry. When I picked him up from preschool co-op this morning, his teacher reported, “Ben ate a lot today. Like everything. In sight.”
February 11, 2010 – 6:59 pm
Watching The Very Hungry Caterpillar on a rainy Thursday sick day:
We’ve read books, worked puzzles, cooked, sang, stacked blocks, cut paper, watched videos, thrown stuffed animals down the stairs, and now we’re running out of things to do. Can’t wait for the cold rainy weather to pass so we can take our little people outside.
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February 7, 2010 – 11:30 pm
These photos are a few weeks old now, but too sweet not to share:
February 4, 2010 – 2:40 pm
after music class on
a rainy Thursday morning
gritty mud puddles
in the parking lot
buckling the baby
into her carseat while
he’s stomping, splashing, falling
down in his new
navy blue rain boots,
his first pair,
still a little too big
January 17, 2010 – 2:35 pm
at Balcones District Park:
playing in Walnut Creek
Maddie snoozing in the backpack carrier on Nathan’s back
enjoying a small fall in Walnut Creek
We followed our short hike with a picnic lunch next to the Balcones District playground. PB & J, pretzels, apple, blueberries. Lots of other kids and dogs. One bee very interested in our apple, which [...]
January 5, 2010 – 10:10 pm
Brianna and Ben reading a bedtime story by the fire.
December 25, 2009 – 8:39 pm
Merry Christmas, from Santa.