Category Archives: Kids

Pitifully Tired

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Kimberly

A few days ago around noon, I noticed that Simon was very sleepy. He usually goes down for his nap around 1:00 so I was hoping to get some lunch in him before he napped. I considered just putting him … Continue reading →

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Spring Has Sprung!

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Kimberly

Spring has sprung here in the Smith household…inside! We are getting buds on many of our trees and plants, and flowers/shoots are starting to pop out of the soil. It’s so much fun to watch. I’d like my boys to … Continue reading →

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There’s Nothing Quite Like….

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Kimberly

Both boys are sick right now. Elias has horrible croup and a fever. Simon’s nose is spilling more gunk than niagra falls, and he has teeth coming in so he is quite cranky. But today was beautifully sunny, and it … Continue reading →

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Geography

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Kimberly

Elias really enjoys geography lately. We have a big world map hanging in our living room, and he always wants to look at it together. He knows all of his continents. I want to start doing a little geography with … Continue reading →

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Simon’s Birthday Party…Take 2

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Kimberly

We had scheduled Simon’s first birthday party for February 8th. We invited a bunch of his little friends over and were excited for some fun play time and celebration. Unfortunately, it snowed and we had to cancel the party. We … Continue reading →

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H E R S H E Y S spells…….

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Kimberly

Yesterday I took both boys to the grocery store in the late afternoon to pick up some essentials. It was one of those really lucky, harmonious shopping trips where no one complains or has any tantrums or asks you to … Continue reading →

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Free Play at OGA!

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Kimberly

The Oregon Gymnasitcs Acadamy brings a lot of fun memories for me. My brother was quite an accomplished gymnast for awhile in his youth. When I was in high school, I would occasionally pick him up from practice. For some … Continue reading →

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Things We Never Thought We’d Do…..

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Kimberly

Becoming a parent means doing a lot of things you never thought you’d do. There are the gross ones like ‘pick someone else’s nose’ or ‘pee with someone else hanging on your leg.’ There are the tedious ones like ‘cutting … Continue reading →

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Simon’s 1st Birthday In Pictures

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Kimberly

It’s hard to believe that one year ago today we were at the hospital just meeting Simon, our little bundle of joy. He has changed all of our lives so much for the better. Today he turned one and is … Continue reading →

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Simon At Almost One Year

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Kimberly

I just have to post a few of Simon’s portraits at one year. They turned out adorable! The poor little guy was asleep when we walked in. (Somehow I always manage to pick the absolute worst time for portraits….It always … Continue reading →

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