Another trip to the zoo…
See this video for our trip to the zoo yesterday (12/13)
Amelia’s Preschool Conference
I had my first conference with Amelia’s teacher, Ms. Tara, yesterday. We sat in miniature chairs at a small, round table and Ms. Tara asked “Do you have any concerns or questions about Amelia at preschool?” Since Amelia usually says something like “I’ll tell you later” or “nothing” when we ask her about her days […]
Amelia and Jack, now and forever?
On our way to the zoo this morning, where we joined Helen, Vera, Eryn, Jack and Evvi, Amelia had lots to tell me about her future. Here is an excerpt of the conversation as I remember it: Amelia: “Mom, when I’m as big as you I’m going to be 11. Is that old enough to […]
Will is Wonderful at ONE
Will celebrated his first birthday in Iowa with Gramma Anne, Pop pop Brian and Great-Grandfather Hal. He has thoroughly enjoyed being one. He is walking, has 10 teeth and climbs on everything, particularly small chairs that can easily tip over. So far he likes to live on the edge and is doing his best to […]