Author Archives: Kimberly

The Coast

Last weekend we took Elias to the coast to see the ocean for the first time. He had been to Tillamook in December, but we didn’t actually make it to the ocean even though we were very close. We planned … Continue reading

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Sweet (Potato) Success

Last night I tried making baby food puree for the first time. We decided to start with sweet potatoes. I’m pretty sure it turns out he actually had yams….I couldn’t tell at Winco which was which. After looking at pictures … Continue reading

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6 Month Portraits

We took Elias to get some portraits taken to celebrate his turning 6 months old. We just want to capture him at this age….so I wouldn’t have been too upset if he cried or didn’t cooperate very well….but I was … Continue reading

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Things I’ve Learned In The Last Six Months

1. 7:00 a.m. is not early…..it is sleeping in. 2. Nothing is ever far enough to be out of Elias’ reach. 3. I’ve learned how to take a 5 minute shower….something I previously thought was impossible. 4. Even a 10 … Continue reading

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Indiana – The Final Part

Now that we are almost in April, I figured I’d better finish the Indiana series of posts. It has been almost two weeks since we got back already! I will post some pictures and explanations of some of the other … Continue reading

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6 Months Old!

Elias is six months old today! It is hard to believe how fast half a year has gone. He had his 6 month wellness check-up today. I elected to push his vaccines to next week since he is sick right … Continue reading

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Tooth

Elias has his first tooth starting! We knew he was coming close because he has been drooling like crazy for a couple months and he loves to chew on everything. Yesterday morning I was feeling his gums with my pinky … Continue reading

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Indiana – Part II

Besides visiting family in Indiana, we also got to do many other fun and touristy type things while we were there. One such day was St. Patrick’s Day when we went to the Indianapolis Zoo and the Indianapolis Speedway with … Continue reading

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Sickness

Poor Elias is sick for the first time in his life. He has a pretty bad cough and had a fever yesterday. He seems to be eating normally and sleeping pretty well so we are thankful for that. He is … Continue reading

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Indiana – Part 1

Nathan, Elias, and I recently got back from a family vacation to Indiana. I think I’ll write about our trip in three parts. The first part will be about our reason for going….visiting family. We wanted to visit Nathan’s dad … Continue reading

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