Our Adventures Through City and Backcountry
Molly took this picture because she thought it made me look like a nerd. I just think it’s pretty impressive though. Here’s a better one of the whole setup. Notice the ceiling mounted stereo, and the second PC down is the one that will be going into the arcade cabinet (construction begins later this week!)
Read More Nerd?A while back I put up some of the masterpieces Zoe had created. She’s been hard at work in the meantime, so I’m going to post several more today. I’m sure she will be a prolific artist this summer!
Read More Zoe Painting GalleryToday well we were eating lunch I was holding Ellie, who I thought was fast asleep. Midway through the meal though, she abruptly reached for my plate, grabbed a raspberry, rubbed it on my shirt, and then lay completely still and silent for the rest of the meal. I’m not sure if it was just […]
Read More Ellie – Sleeping or Spiteful?I love “Baby Blues” because the older daughter is named Zoe and she has a baby sister. There’s a lot of days where it’s just like reading a comic about our house. I can totally see this happening in a few months:
Read More Baby BluesThe other morning as I was getting ready for school Ellie and Molly came down to say goodbye. Ellie didn’t really seem to be too interested in me though. In fact, she was transfixed on the cookie that I was packing up to bring with me for lunch. It wasn’t until I held it up […]
Read More Ellie Wants a CookieOn Sunday Molly hosted her book club so I got to spend the day with E and Z. We had big plans to go to the zoo that were made even bigger when we decided that it would be good to get out of the house a bit earlier and head to Blueberry Hill for […]
Read More Out with E and ZZ has been so funny with food lately, she’s been a bit hesitant to try new things. This was really frustrating to Molly and I because for most of the things she refuses to try we’re about 90% sure that she’d like them if she did. We came up with a system where we tell […]
Read More Zoe’s EatingThroughout the entire process Zoe was extremely excited about getting a swing set in her own yard. She was constantly asking us “play on swing set?”. Even though it was about 35 degrees we couldn’t deny her the chance to play on it as soon as it was done. [singlepic=7684,350,250] [singlepic=7688,350,250] Before too long the […]
Read More “Play on swing set?!” (part 5 – “Play on swing set!!!)With the hole dug, border laid, and wood chips in place we were finally ready to begin building the swing set. This proved beyond any doubt to be the easiest part of the whole process. In all we probably spent about 8-10 hours working on it. Zoe proved to be an indispensable helper. She and […]
Read More “Play on swing set?!” (part 4 – Construction)