Walk at Oak Knoll with Daddy
B is always ready to unicycle, even if he is visiting a swamp. Playing in the new play space off the trail. Their shoes have not dried yet.
Category Archives: M-isms
{Pretty Happy Funny Real}
Pretty: M’s potted plant bloomed Happy: DH was trying to get a good facebook photo – he’s had K on his shoulder for the last several profile pics, so we thought we’d try again for that as they were both Continue reading {Pretty Happy Funny Real}
In Service Day
Today I let the kids watch videos and vege while I wrote out our educational goals for this month and put as many books as the library would allow on reserve on my card. Coffee break here – I just Continue reading In Service Day
Gargoyles
It took me a little longer to clean K up than I thought it would, so when I returned to the porch for school, my boys had turned into gargoyles. The nice thing about having your children turned into stone, Continue reading Gargoyles
Well, yeah, that would work too…
Yesterday at ‘circle time’ as the kids ate tea and toast, I read the chapter from the Thinking Toolbox on “How to be a Keen Observer.” The exercises were a group of questions that they weren’t to answer directly, but Continue reading Well, yeah, that would work too…
M’s Snack
M invited me to come take a photo of his new snack – Which he titled “spice, spice spice.” So, how was it?
Photos of M and K this Spring so far
M has been teaching K how to wink, and enjoying the Nerf guns Uncle Warren gave him and B. On our Sunday walk through Oak Knoll Audubond Sanctuary, K walked a mile without asking to be carried. (Then she fell Continue reading Photos of M and K this Spring so far
M’s Elevator
It works better on the downward trip, the duplo connection disconnects when trying to lift the box. Stairs are good for lego guys too I guess.
Pretty, Happy, Funny, Real
Pretty I love the tulips with the emerging peony stalks. Happy B successfully potted on his seedlings. K drew her first symbolically representational face – it’s a dinosaur with hair and a happy face. It took me 9 shots to Continue reading Pretty, Happy, Funny, Real
Pleased with the Bunny Trails
In the last month, we have had a sickness that took 2 weeks to leave us, and a vacation. The kids had more free time than usual, and I was pleased with how they chose to use it. B got Continue reading Pleased with the Bunny Trails
JFLL 2011
M wrapped it up this way, “It’s as if Daddy had worked really hard, and his boss had yelled at him, and he finished his project, but he didn’t get paid,” because after all that work, M came down with Continue reading JFLL 2011
What would a boy’s Lego Forum look like?
You know how there are forums about scrapbooking? How do you ditch the guilt so you can enjoy your hobby and get your memories recorded in a cool way that lets you go shopping OR how do you keep your Continue reading What would a boy’s Lego Forum look like?