Today she rearranged everything. She took all of her clothes out of their boxes and turned them into beds instead. She is so attentive to her little ones. And then there are the creatures and critters she tends to all day long. This kid thinks of everything – she feeds, nurses, dresses, swaddles, […]
Scenes and Something
Yesterday we endeavored to create a theatre for Lily to direct a few scenes with the Yo Gabba Gabba crew! I think it took me probably 3 hours to get it all together, but once complete, she had 4 lands/scenes and 5 characters. She instantly started assigning which characters belong in which land. She had […]
Aug, 2010 | March, 2011
Then & Now And Now… She started spontaneously singing this, along with the dialog that follows. I tried to encourage her to give me a little more footage, but discovered singing in a whisper is well, I sound like I’m 6. AND she copies me (on the quiet factor). But, hey, it was worth it […]
Asserting & Developing
Lily loves Madeline (the movie with real people – she hasn’t seen the cartoons yet and probably won’t like them as much if she does). I put on Eloise after Madeline today as I thought she’d like that too (sleepy bug, moping around, heh – movie afternoon). She insisted she didn’t like it (though never […]
Of Christmas Past
Lily let me put the christmas tree away. 🙂 She did all of that.
Dealing with Death
Our neighbor’s wife died a couple of weeks ago; we found out at 4am this morning (neither Russ nor I could sleep – sick – and happened to get a late night email from our neighbor explaining the details). Tonight Russ went over to spend some time with our new friend and we tried to […]
Growing UP
Lily says, “I am growing up so big, yep I am!” She digs into what little makeup I have every once in a while, and she brushes her own teeth, brushes her hair, and will stand under the shower head and bathe herself, and dresses herself (quite skillfully I might add). Recently, Lily asked me […]
Growing UP
Lily says, “I am growing up so big, yep I am!” She digs into what little makeup I have every once in a while, and she brushes her own teeth, brushes her hair, and will stand under the shower head and bathe herself, and dresses herself (quite skillfully I might add). Recently, Lily asked me […]