Author Archives: Kimberly

Our Halloween Tree

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Kimberly

I’ve been itching to use some of my limited artist skills. I haven’t been doing enough arts and crafts because frankly I’ve just been too tired. Planning for Elias’ art activities has been enough. I had seen a picture of … Continue reading →

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A Little Shadow

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Kimberly

Simon is getting more and more mobile every day. Crawling is second nature. Standing is getting easier. Climbing is a possibility. He is my little shadow. Simon follows me around as I fold laundry or make dinner. He is able … Continue reading →

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Elias the 3 Year Old

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Kimberly

Elias is 3 years old today. I can hardly believe it. Three just sounds so big. Where has the time gone? Nathan and I were realizing at dinner tonight that we have been parents for more than 10%  of our … Continue reading →

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Letter of the Week: A Toddler’s Alphabet Study (Oo)

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Kimberly

We’ve been talking a lot about the letter Oo the past week or two around here. Elias gets a bit confused on the letters which have more than one sound, so this was a tough one. To him, O says … Continue reading →

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Simon’s Solid Food Adventures

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Kimberly

We started Simon on solid foods a couple days after he turned six months old. Let’s just say the reception was luke warm. Tonight we decided to try something a little different…quinoa! Nathan or I had never had it either … Continue reading →

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Simon – 7 Months

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Kimberly

Simon is seven months old now, and he’s changing so fast. He now can do a real crawl rather than an army crawl. He’s pretty slow at it, but it is definitely more comfortable than the army crawl so he … Continue reading →

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Sunday School!

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Kimberly

Today was Elias’ first day of Sunday School! He has participated in the church Christmas pageant, and a few inter-generational activities with the church school in the last year or so, but today he actually got to go to his … Continue reading →

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Letter of the Week: A Toddler’s Alphabet Study (Nn)

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Kimberly

It’s been more like Nn month than Nn week here. We’ve been out of town, and had family visiting. Things are starting to settle down around here, though, so we’ll be able to get back into our alphabet study routine … Continue reading →

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Indiana: Part IV – Baseball

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Kimberly

We just so happened to schedule our trip to Indiana and Ohio when the Dodgers were playing a series against the Reds in Cincinnati. So we had to catch a couple games! Nathan and his Dad have been to a … Continue reading →

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Indiana: Part III – Helicopters

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Kimberly

Our third Indiana adventure actually took place in Ohio. Thursday we packed the boys up and drove to Chillicothe, Ohio, where my brother now works. Uncle Greg just started as a life flight pilot for Air Evac a few months … Continue reading →

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