• Musical Footsteps.

    Today Will started back up with is wonderful Kindermusik classes at Laura’s new studio. Will has matured a ton since last session and participates just fine with most of the things we do in there. He’s still very touchy-feely, which unfortunately sometimes means he will go up to kiddos and…

  • Passing on the Dream.

    This morning over breakfast Nathan and I were discussing today’s holiday and the significance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. After reading this book, we discussed what kinds of changes Dr. King envisioned for the human race. At the end of the book the final page asks “What can you…

  • Feeding the Robot obsession.

    David has been chomping at the bit to get Nathan’s robot dance on video. Well, last night he finally did it. Will decided to get in there and try it too. Nathan is of course obsessesed with robots and creating them out of his Legos, Gears, Kid K’nex, and what…

  • Violin concert.

    Nathan participated in his group concert today and did so fabulous! He has already begun working on his real instrument but since the rest of his group is mostly working with their box instruments at this point, Nathan also performed today with his box instrument. He did get to use…

  • Cute things.

    These make me happy! Christmas may be my favorite season but Valentine’s Day is my absolute favorite holiday! I can’t think of a more fun time to share your love and admiration with not only your spouse, but family and friends. I picked up these cute little plates, bowls and…

  • Purse snatcher.

    Tonight while waiting for Nathan at Catechesis, Will had a great time hanging out with buddy, Caroline. They both had a great time going through mine and Janelle's purses. But it was Caroline's purse that Will was obviously into. Look what he went for while she wasn't looking:

  • Suburban Cowboy.

    Nathan was insistent on wearing his Cowboy clothes to school today. They are learning about Cowboys this week so he decided he’d use those new boots that Grandpa sent him for Christmas, as well as his Wrangler jeans. It was so fun dressing him this morning then seeing him leave…

  • Will: Sixteen months recap

    -shoes, shoes, shoes! -loves to put on clothes and get dressed -please, pu (up), down, bi (bite), erse (nurse) -loves drinking from straws -pretends to talk on the phone, usually to “da-da” -LOVES TO DANCE AND SHAKE HIS ‘THANG! especially to “cowgirls cowboys” from Backyardigans. –

  • William: Twenty-one months.

    Will steals my heart each time I look at him. Sure, he has his moments but I never stay mad at him for too long! He’s been talking up a storm. Here are a few things he’s into: Singing his ABCs. He really just sort of hums the different tones…