we’ve been at my parent’s house for the past week, the first time since we left them here for our trip to argentina last decemeber. owen has just loved being at lola and grandpa’s house basking in the attention, being a big boy in the morning and getting up all by himself and just [...]
i don’t want to jinx it but we are on day 4 of dylan pooping in the toilet. he is so proud of himself. the first day he did it he was screaming “poop” with his arms up in victory all night long. *update* i think it jinxed it.
a few days ago at brunch, the kids we’re having pancakes and i was having the mexican scramble. dylan stands up, points to my refried black beans and says ”poop” loudly and waves his hand back and forth, the way i tell him not to touch when we see dog poop. i repeatedly tell him they are [...]
why do i bother to buy toys, when clearly an empty box is the best toy ever!
everyday owen’s drawing and writing skills get better and better. he’s actually writing fairly legible and his drawings of dogs, flowers and people are getting more and more detailed. owen wrote his name all by himself, without any coaching from me, in the picture above, it’s probably one his best so far.
meet our new pet snail, salmon. owen picked him up in the yard and wanted to keep him. if you haven’t guessed from the title, salmon 2.0, the snail has been secretly replaced once already and after a quick google on “how to feed a snail” i feel much more confident that salmon 2.0 will [...]
making cookies at michelle’s house with mia and kira preschool valentines day party
here mom… some full shots of the robe. sorry to bore anyone else looking at this =)
the kid is silly, crazy, serious, smart, squeezable, kissable, etc… (that’s a breath right strip, not a broken nose. first time i put it on he instantly tore it off, but then was like “hey, that felt better” and instantly wanted me to put another one on. and yes mom i made dylan a [...]
ugh…we’re all sick, except john (knock on wood) he’s managed to dodge this terrible (i think) flu. poor dylan caught owen’s stomach bug of last week and the flu at the same time. so he was exploding from both ends with flu symptoms on top of it. i caught the flu and owen is just [...]
