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Ang(ela) visits!

Dave got home yesterday, and my friend Angela (Ang) is visiting – her hubby will be back from a 7 month deployment this week! So – we rented a paddle board this morning. Had a fantastic time! Sam enjoyed riding in front for a bit and even standing up. Then he started stomping and going [...]

art day

Had a good time at the beach this morning with coffee and watercolors I brought a couple canvases and shared one with Liisa. We made some interesting little pieces, using sand, glue, ocean water, fingers and even some trash I like Liisa’s a lot (top right in photo of finished pieces, below).

Sammy cooks for mommy

Video: sammy-makes-pb-and-j.wmv  After my Manwich debacle, Sam took over in the kitchen! I came out from putting Ben down for his nap to find all the PB and J gone…

“OK, I’m ready to rip!”

Sam was working with his OWN tape supply (he’s always asking for “Just ONE more piece?”) tonight and informed me that he was “Ready to rip!” – and precisely at that moment, he did rip…something else! (hint – stinkito!) We both laughed really hard at that one.

Dear Ben,

Hello! It’s me, mom, writing to you about your first four months with us. Will you ever read these? I thought today about sending you a postcard sometime in the future. Your stats: 27.5″ long (way off the charts), 17 lb 6 oz (about 90th percentile), head 17.32in (also about 90th %-ile).