Posted in Motherhood, Pregnancy, Sydney on Apr 23rd, 2009
Sydney turned 18 months yesterday (a good way to celebrate Earth Day I think)! I just can’t believe I have a one and a half-year old child. I just had her. Seriously. It was weeks ago, wasn’t it? My how she has changed in the time since we brought her home. She started life as [...]
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Posted in Motherhood, Sydney on Apr 17th, 2009
Well, hello there. Long time no write. Sorry about that. Life’s been kinda in the way of blogging. But it hasn’t gotten in the way of important life events like first haircuts! I finally got around to getting Sydney’s hair cut when her Uncle David came down to visit last month. Anyone who has seen [...]
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Posted in Food, Motherhood, Sydney on Feb 19th, 2009
I took Sydney to the grocery store to pick up a few things for dinner last night. She “helped” me with the bags as usual and as I was putting things in the car I noticed she had pulled out a bag of roma tomatoes and was trying to eat them through the plastic. I [...]
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Posted in Sydney on Feb 11th, 2009
Sydney had her 15 month check-up last night. She is growing like a weed! Her stats: 50th % for head size 70th % for weight (23.7 lbs) 80th % for height (30 inches) She shot up from the 70th% for height at her last check up – which explains why her pants are all getting [...]
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Les has not been feeling great with her pregnancy and I thought I would give her a little time to rest and relax a bit. So I took Jamie and Lauren for the weekend (or for a “two-night sleepover” as Jamie called it). We had a lot of fun, but I think she will have [...]
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Posted in Motherhood, Our Family, Sydney on Jan 29th, 2009
We *finally* got some snow in Virginia this week. I think we halted all snow production last year by obtaining a snow blower from Jim’s family! Jim and I both rushed home after work to take Sydney out to experience the snow. Of course I first had to dress her for the weather – something [...]
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Posted in Motherhood, Our Family, Sydney on Jan 22nd, 2009
Sydney turns 15 months old today. She has been changing so fast lately – learning new things, experimenting with different words and getting into just about *everything*! Here are a few of her favorite activities lately: Brushing Mommy’s hair Playing with the dogs’ food and their water bowl Climbing on her rocking chair and trying to [...]
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Posted in Motherhood, Sydney on Jan 20th, 2009
In honor of Inauguration day today, I dressed Sydney in her new red, white and blue outfit from Auntie Deb:
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Posted in Motherhood, Sydney on Jan 15th, 2009
So yesterday Sydney reached an all important milestone… her first “incident report” from daycare. It seems she walked over to another little boy (about her age – maybe two months older), grabbed him by the shoulder and bit him! She wasn’t mad or anything – they were playing nicely at the time. I am so [...]
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Posted in Sydney on Jan 14th, 2009
Here is Sydney playing with the zebra bouncy toy her Auntie Deb and Uncle Dave gave her for her birthday. Don’t you love her “dance moves”? Zebra Dance from Kate Forte on Vimeo.
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