Category Archives: Kids

My MOMS club had an outing planned to Baggenstos Farm today so that the kiddos could get in their first berry picking of the season. (Other than our own yard of course). For various reasons, it turned out that just … Continue reading →

I believe Kimberly has mentioned in a previous post how Elias will recite little bits of church liturgy at home. Most of the time it is fairly context-free, he is just randomly saying something he heard recently. But after reciting … Continue reading →

Simon! Oh Simon! He brings so much joy and life into our house. He wants nothing more than to be just like his big brother (and occasionally he needs a hug from Mommy). Just hearing his laugh can make me … Continue reading →

We got Simon a small slide for his first birthday. He always had fun on it, but it made me nervous because he needed help climbing up and sliding down. Recently, however, Simon has finally reached the stage where he … Continue reading →

Each year when the seasons change, I have to change out the boys’ wardrobes from winter to spring/summer or from summer to fall/winter. Since we are saving the clothes for more potential children, I fold them carefully away into their … Continue reading →

My sister in law once told me that my niece loves matching jammies with her little sister. Specifically she said, “Matching jammies make me happy.” Well Audrey….matching jammies make me happy too. Elias picked these out a few weeks ago, … Continue reading →

Elias has had a ton of fun with the water table at my parents’ house the last two summers so I always knew it would be something we’d want when we got the space. A month or so ago, Costco … Continue reading →

We decided to let Simon try to feed himself some yogurt today. He feeds himself almost everything, but we had not let him try yogurt yet because it is so messy. Generally we are still feeding him on spoon foods … Continue reading →