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Guess Who’s Coming Home Today?

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White Bear Lake, Part Two

White Bear Lake, Part Two

I’ve added some more pictures to Flickr. These are old family photos of mine (Ray’s) from the Eighties. Oh yeah. Enjoy.

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Busy Bee

A couple weekends ago, Zoë’s school had a garden party. They’ve put up a few pictures of the day. Zoë seemed to really enjoy having us all spend time at her school.

This past weekend, we had a swim class and took a trip to the zoo (lots of zoo pics on Flickr). Zoë was mesmerized [...]

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The Zocabulary

Zoë seems to be picking up words more and more quickly all the time. Here’s what we’ve heard from her so far… and what we think they mean, if it’s not already clear!
Babu. Ball or bubble
Baba. Bottle, or Mommy
Mama
Dada. Daddy
Yay. Happy
La la la la la. Part of song
Ya ya. Grandma, roughly
Bye bye.
Hi!
Dis. This
Dat. That, also [...]

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Saturdays Rock

Zoë is speeding up with her mad linguistic skills. She’s currently obsessed with saying bye-bye (ba-bayeeeeee) which shouldn’t be confused with another favorite, ba-ba. She’s also learned her first body part, nose, or in Zoë speak, doooose. This is always accompanied by a point at your nose (careful lest that finger end up straight up your [...]

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Some Very Old Pictures

Some Very Old Pictures

Late last year, my mom loaned me a bunch of her old pictures to scan in. I’ll be posting them here as time goes by, they’re going onto Flickr as we speak. This is the first batch – they are all from long before I was born. I mean, there are pictures of my grandmother [...]

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year

While we came home early from a delightful dinner with friends, we hear Grandma was whooping it up until the wee hours in Vegas (I just love this picture). Happy to Near to you all!

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Zoo Lights

We went to the Zoo tonight, to see the lights. If you haven’t seen the pictures on Facebook, you can see them here.

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Thanksgiving, on Video!

Short and sweet!

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Picture of Four Generations

On Thanksgiving Day, we were able to take a picture of Zoë with her mother, grandmother, and great grandmother!

Unfortunately, there were several other people with cameras, so in none of my pictures is everyone looking at my camera! Oops!

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