The weather today was gorgeous! It was in the upper 70’s and just wonderful after it’s been so cold. It almost felt like we were skipping spring and going right to summer. We took the day off from our normal
Cub Cake Bake
While I was talking to a friend the other day I mentioned that I had been involved recently in a scouting activity with Caleb. Understandably, he asked whether we had been learning how to build a fire, pitch a tent,
Wonders of Teeth
Cami’s teeth have come in much earlier than the other kids’. Her first two popped up at 9 months (as opposed to the other kids being 1 year old) then the last four have come through within the last 2
Like A Sponge
During dinner this evening the conversation drifted into silence for a brief moment (this is actually very rare), when it was interrupted as Caleb broke into song: “Hate me today. Hate me tomorrow. Hate me for all the things I
Emma . . Fashion Designer
This week Emma informed me that she has ‘officially’ decided on what she would like to be when she grows up. Not long ago she was very seriously looking into becoming a librarian. When we were at Cornell, she kept
Turning ’30’!
The day finally came yesterday – the day I officially entered the realm of the “30-somethings.” I don’t know what I was expecting – sore joints upon awakening, fireworks going off outside, or major melt-down. None of these things happened
Winter Wonderland
We woke up to a ‘Winter Wonderland’ this morning. The local schools were canceled so we decided we could do a half-day of school ourselves to enjoy the snow outside. As soon as Cami went down for her morning nap,
Cami – Pictures
Cami gets so little attention on this site, I thought I would share some her most recent photos. She is growing fast and is such a blessing to our family. [mygal=cami_pics_1] Update: We should mention that this is a ‘typical’
Nets vs. Kings
Caleb and I spent some quality time together during our “guy’s night out” to see the New Jersey Nets defeat the Sacramento Kings 109 to 96. We were both very excited, not only for the game, but to spend time
“High School Musical”
The movie and experience has overtaken us all. If you haven’t seen the movie by Disney, the kids would highly recommend it (OK, Becca and I really enjoyed it too). In true Disney fashion, the movie has created a franchise