All those Ships!
Aidan loves boats and ships. Specifically he is fascinated with the Titanic, but last year as we studied American History, Aidan was particularly interested in life on other ships, the Mayflower, Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria, the Viking longships, and steamboats- anytime we learned about new boats, we delved a little Continue Reading
Little Lamb and Busy Bee Camp Out
We now have two little Adventurers in our family! So this year, with Muma also signing on as the Little Lamb instructor, we joined the A2 club for the Family Adventurer Campout up at Au Sable. With little Lucas hanging out in Saginaw for a night and at Nana’s for Continue Reading
The Gathering Place
We’ve been blessed throughout the summer to be the gathering place for neighborhood friends in our little loop. We’ve had three or four families of friends meet our boys in the backyard for playtime all summer long. They’ve loved our little clubhouse (a first birthday present for Alexander years Continue Reading
Alexander’s Amazing Summer
This has been a huge summer for our little Alexander. He’s lost two bottom teeth, turned into an underwater fish, and learned to ride a two-wheeler! It was a struggle to get him to ride the bike with training wheels– and then to take them off??? What??? Muma couldn’t run with Continue Reading
What to do on a summer day… what to do, what to do?…
It’s hard to believe that summer has flown by. It seemed like it was never going to arrive, and now in these nearly-chilly days we wonder where it has possibly gone. Swim Lessons– Alexander is a variable underwater fish! Aidan is doing awesome and though still prefers to keep his Continue Reading
Cottage Time
*thanks, Nana, for writing about your week with the boys!
On the Fourth
[Text February 2013: In case you hadn’t noticed, our little blog here didn’t move much between July and oh… December. Things have been crazy, and fun, and crazy fun. But as some of you know I was working on a photo a day project which was a lot of work, Continue Reading
Oh the Summering Back Yard!
Yay! We are so happy to have the summery yard back! That means, sprinklers, pooltime, picnics, clubhouse and sandbox, sandbox, sandbox! Water in the morning (before the heat of the day). Lunchtime picnics on grass, sandbox table or patio, and after-supper zoom-arounds to get those evening wiggles out before bedtime. Continue Reading