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Captain Shenanigans


Photo-A-Day #3143

Andrew can be a handful. He’s not the best sleeper and sometimes it is hard to communicate with the kid. I find myself getting frustrated with him easily. I think it is because Eva was so easy and she did what we told her. Andrew does his own thing. However, lately we’ve been able to communicate with him more. This week, in fact, Andrew and I have spent time coloring together. We’re starting to communicate better and while he still is not sleeping through the night on a regular basis he’s been easier to deal with. He’s still a force of nature and destruction but he’s funny as hell and every day he gets more amazing.

Eva’s First Day of School 2011


Photo-A-Day #2349

A milestone came today. Eva’s first ever day of school. Today Eva started Pre-School this morning and it was a day of high emotions, laughter, tears, pride and happiness. And today we started that age old tradition of the first day of school photo on the front steps. My Dad would take our photo on the first day of school out on the steps of the sunporch. We have some very nice ones from over the years. Continue reading Eva’s First Day of School 2011