Monthly Archives: January 2010
Playing dress-up
Jaia had a birthday party to go to on Saturday. It was a princess dress-up party and Jaia woke up walking on air. View full post »
Some recent Conversations with Jaia
One recent night Jaia called out to us in the night. I went in to find her out of bed and upset. I got her back into bedView full post »
Snow Fun
Over the holidays, our friend Dominik spent an afternoon outside building Jaia a very special slide in our front yardView full post »
Ms. Particular
Dan is away and so Jaia and I decided to have a girl’s night out and went to dinner together. When the waitressView full post »
Reno Update #347
Well kids, We are close to finished the biggest project we’ve ever taken on. Ever. Our kitchen is fullyView full post »
I love mangoes
It’s mango week. Frank the Baby is apparently as big as a large mango, weighing in at just over a pound. IView full post »
The Bean and Ballet
Both Jaia and I have been looking forward to her starting ballet class for months. We bought her slippers and tightsView full post »
Ballet Class…
…was awesome. I have a fantastic story to tell – but not tonight. I’m exhausted and want to do itView full post »
oh my…
This morning at 9:30 am I dropped my baby off at her first preschool class. She was brave as can be until I opened theView full post »
Countertops Thursday!
We got the call yesterday – countertop dudes are coming Thursday! So excited. Once countertops are in, it’sView full post »
Misheard
“Mama, that place smelled just like goofballs.” “Mothballs?” “Yes, mothballs.”View full post »
The birthday.
Jaia turned three in December. The Fullerton tradition continued and we woke the bean up with a treat rather thanView full post »
Resolutions
2010 is likely to be a busy one for us. At least the second half of it, anyway. But I still wanted to make someView full post »
The worst part…
Our family does a three year rotation for the holidays. This year was our year to stay put. No planes, trains, orView full post »