Month: October 2008

Breakfast Conversation

The other morning we were all sitting around the table when this exchange transpired: Molly: “Zoe, you’re the only person I know who can pick their nose with their tongue.” Zoe: “I can use my fingers too!”

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Apple Picking

A few weeks ago (yes, I know, I’m so behind in updates…darn job thing!) we went apple picking.  We go every year and always have a lot of fun.  Each year we go to a little orchard in Malta, Illinois.  It’s quite a drive, so Zoe was allowed to watch Clifford in the car. It […]

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That One

In my opinion, these are appropriate uses of the term “that one.” “Which rake would you like to buy?”  “That one.” “That one is the book I want to read.” “That one was the game winning shot.” “Which beer would you like?”  “That one.” “That one is the smelly bathroom.” “Which art project do you […]

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First Day of School

Zoe has started a one hour a week pre-pre school program.  We prepped and prepped Zoe as much as we could prior to the first class.  She was excited.  So excited. Then the day came.  The first day.  I woke her up and the first words out of her mouth were, “I don’t want to […]

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Obama

We support Barack Obama for President.  A lot.  A whole lot. In fact I’m wearing my ‘Obama for yo mama’ shirt now.  And I have a bumper sticker.  And we have a yard sign.  I mean we HAD a yard sign.  It got stolen and we had to file a police report. There are tons […]

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Photo Shoot

Zoe got ahold of the camera the other day and had a blast taking shots of Ellie and me.  She’s got quite a talent, don’t you think? [singlepic=9771,350,250] [singlepic=9772,350,250] [singlepic=9773,350,250] [singlepic=9774,350,250] [singlepic=9775,350,250] [singlepic=9776,350,250]

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