Time Off, The Stool And Tools
Posted on August 31, 2009 - Filed Under Life, Parenting, Year Two | Leave a Comment
I worked a solid 12 days in a row the past two weeks and finally had some time off this weekend.
Got to spend time Saturday night with old friends from High School. It felt great to get out and have some adult fun and I really needed it. Having not seen everyone for a long [...]
Play Doh!
Posted on August 24, 2009 - Filed Under General | Leave a Comment
playdoh
Originally uploaded by eropel.
Play Doh nights this weekend.
Alex loves cutting the stuff into little bits. He also loves the smell of Play Doh just a little too much.
I actually caught him just sitting in his chair with a small bit held up to his [...]
Docks
Posted on August 24, 2009 - Filed Under General | 2 Comments
Alex on docks
Originally uploaded by eropel.
Alex peering into the water along Ruston Way this past weekend.
He loves the water, and I love taking him for walks along Ruston Way. We had a great time, chasing each other and just being silly.
So Fast
Posted on August 20, 2009 - Filed Under Life, Parenting, Year Two | 2 Comments
Some weeks it seems like Alex will be two years old forever.
Then I have days like yesterday where everything he did was like having a “big kid” in the house. It’s amazing to watch the transformation from baby to toddler to little kid.
Independence is a huge thing for Alex right now. He wants to climb [...]
Pepperfest, Sundays And Quiet Times
Posted on August 18, 2009 - Filed Under General, Life | Leave a Comment
Last Saturday I was invited to a party.
My friends Tamara and Marty had what is called “Pepperfest”. The goal? Everyone brings the hottest food they can make, then we all chow down and die from the extreme hotness of the food.
I know it sounds odd, but seriously, this was a good time and the food [...]
