Kate's 9 Month Dr. Visit
Kate had her 9 month Dr.'s appointment last Friday, and we still have no worries about her thriving. :)Height: 29.5 inches/97th percentileWeight: 22lbs 5.8oz/95th percentileHead circumference: 45cm(I...
View ArticleLittle Lindsay
Lindsay playing:This one is toooooo big.This one is toooooo medium.This one is just right!
View ArticleKate's New Skillz
1. Clapping2. Crawling and Standing3. Saying "mama"I'd also include "Being Cute" as number 4, but she's actually had that skill down for quite some time.
View ArticleTurning the Other Cheek
Today Kate was sitting on my lap on the couch, and curiously batting at my face. She's been doing that lately, not maliciously at all.Lindsay thought it was hilarious, so she patted my face a couple of...
View ArticlePlaying Eye Spy on our car trip to Ohio
Me: Eye spy with my little eye something... gray.Lindsay: Um... Daddy's hair!Peter: *offended sounding scoff*The thing my eye spied was actually Kate's car seat, as Peter's hair is still brown. There...
View ArticleThrough a Glass, Amusingly
Kate isn't quite to the conversation level yet, but she's still hilarious. I stepped outside for a moment and looked behind me to see this through the storm door.
View ArticleMuffins!
Lindsay: Mommy, guess what's in my purse!Me: *peers into purse and sees nothing* Air?Lindsay: No...Me: Money?Lindsay: *thinks for a moment* Yes! *thinks some more* And muffins, too!
View ArticleAttempting Craftiness
Using this tutorial, I made these freezer paper stenciled onesies for my new nephew. They turned out pretty darn cute and were extremely easy, so I wanted to show them off. The tie stencil can be found...
View ArticleKate's 12 Month Dr. Visit
Our Pediatrician quit her practice, so we had to find a new doctor. And since I didn't like the office, we switched offices, too. When I called to make an appointment, the doctor I had chosen didn't...
View ArticleKate's Birthday Party
Feeling a bit badly for not blogging about it until now, but at least I'm doing it.Kate's actual birthday was a busy day, but we fit in a little celebration for her.Grammy (my mom) came up to...
View ArticleCoulda, Woulda, Shoulda
We watched Nature last night, a special about Hummingbirds. They showed a lot of behind the scenes: how they got the shots they did, the equipment they used, where they went to get the shots, etc. It...
View ArticleRecent Activity
Now don't get the wrong idea. I am not some kind of super mom who is always doing fun crafts and projects with her kids everyday. But over the past few weeks we did a couple of fun things and I wanted...
View Article10 Years
1. Where were you living 10 years ago? Where are you living now? Where do you think (or hope) you will be living in 10 years?10 years ago I was getting ready for my first semester of college at BYU. I...
View ArticleIt's Catching
Kate walks into Lindsay's room, where Lindsay is in time out.Lindsay bursts into tears:"Kate's in my trouble!"
View ArticleSpeckled Kate
The beginning of this week was a bit of a blur. Kate developed a fever and a rash from her MMR vaccine. Poor kid. Only 5% of people get the rash, and 20% get a fever. She's just lucky I guess. I hope...
View ArticleHow We Keep Busy
Lindsay's To Do List This Week☑ Create body art tattoo all over legs and arms with ball point pen☑ Use couch cushions as canvas and decorate with ball point pen☑ Go to a friend's birthday party, and...
View ArticleSleeping Through the Night, and Other Miscellanea
Kate hasn't nursed for a week now. I think it's safe to say she's weaned. Hurray! It was relatively painless. When she turned a year old I started removing nursing sessions one at a time. This last one...
View ArticleLindsay's Fourth Birthday
Peter made Lindsay pancakes for her birthday breakfast. Special pancakes. Lindsay pancakes.Lindsay asked for a Wall-E birthday cake for her birthday, and I wasn't sure I could pull that off, so we went...
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