Monthly Archives: November 2011
Youtube to the rescue. Again.
I have always envied those gals that can complete their outfits by just throwing on a scarf. They make it look so easyView full post »
Jaia, age 4
As she rounds the corner at full speed towards 5, I had to celebrate Jaia in all her 4 year old glory. The ideaView full post »
Misunderstandings of the sweetest kind
#1 In the car on Saturday to pick up our Christmas tree, I remind Jaia that we’ll be putting the tree on the roofView full post »
The season is in full swing
On his way home tonight, Dan is stopping to pick up our Christmas tree. A real one. Our first real one in many yearsView full post »
More snow!
The day stayed so warm and the snow looked so fluffy that we went out to play more than once. The boy learned to say &#View full post »
First snow
Ottawa woke up to it’s first blanket of snow this morning. It won’t stay. The temperature is supposed toView full post »
New traditions
This year Jaia asked if she could decorate her gingerbread house with some of her little buddies. I thought it was aView full post »
Mad skillz
Since we were talking about milestones and growing up too fast, I couldn’t not mention my girl, who I thoughtView full post »
Help yourself.
As your child grows and becomes more independent, you get to sit back a little and watch them get a real feel for theView full post »
Don’t forget the zoo…
The San Diego Zoo is world renowned. I wasn’t sure we’d have time to fit it in, but Dan convinced me thatView full post »
Oceanside.
Our trip could be summed up like this: Dan and I went to San Diego. Without kids. It was glorious but cold. I havenView full post »
Hard at work
Are there not child labour laws against this? As an aside, NOT having an enormous leafy tree in our front yard at thisView full post »
All dressed up!
This is the first Halloween that Jaia truly had an opinion about she would dress up as. And the costume you see aboveView full post »
Morning hands
Jaia is funny. Really funny. Sometimes intentional, telling us a ‘joke’ that she’s made up. We&#View full post »