Some images from this week… Here, we have the Toddler proudly demonstrating a balancing feat her sister taught her. Her favorite thing to say when she masters a new skill like this is, “You have to be big to do this.” I would argue that “you have to be small to do this,” but that…
Do it yourself (DIY) is a term used to describe building, modifying, or repairing of something without the aid of experts or professionals. (Wikipedia) When we bought our house a few months ago, we knew that it would need some minor work to usher it out of the mid-90’s and into 2012. Mostly, it needs…
Yesterday I took all three girls to the doctor for the Preschooler’s 5-year old check-up. This is the visit where they ask all kinds of questions about kindergarten readiness. {I can’t believe we’re already using the “k” word in conversation. Surely she’s not that old…}. Normally, I would never take everyone to the pediatrician’s office…
For babies that can’t quite sit up on their own, there is an inventive creation out there called the Bumbo seat. I don’t know how to explain its ergonomics, but somehow it safely helps young babies sit in an upright position so they can see what’s going on around them. It’s brilliant and handy. But, in…