Claire’s momentous birthday is passing quietly. We’re saving our celebration for this weekend when the grandparents will converge in the great north for dinner and cake. Kim will be bringing the entertainment – all the kids are coming and the twins with Claire are always good for a laugh. I had to take some pictures of Claire today to mark her birthday. McManda suggested a … Continue reading Say Hello One Year Old!

Photos of our BIG girl to come later today – I’m taking McManda’s suggestion and going on the hunt for a nice pile of leaves. Can you believe an entire year has gone by already? I certainly can’t! Continue reading

Sorry to post another pumpkin photo, but isn’t this a cute one? I cooked up both sugar pumpkins with a sprinkle of cinnamon and Claire gobbled ’em up. I now have a working camera battery and will post more photos tomorrow! Continue reading Mmmmm…Pumpkin!

Claire’s been sick – like 104 fever sick…but I won’t use that as an excuse for not updating the blog since that only happened this past weekend. Things have been a bit crazy. Dan and I created a HUGE diaper cake for my sister’s baby shower and made the cutest little favors too. That occupied a ton of bloggin’ time. Here are some cute photos … Continue reading Baby, You Can Drive My Car

How did I miss posting this one? Here’s Kelly with the girls. Look at what a bully Claire is, she kicked Kaitlyn out of her own stroller! Continue reading Another LI Picture

It’s confirmed, Claire is definitely a water lover! As if we hadn’t known that before. Kelly’s in-laws invited us over to use the pool and what a great time Kaitlyn and Claire (and their mothers too!) had in the water. The weather last week was perfect for swimming and the girls got a good two days in the pool together. Yes, they ARE wearing matching … Continue reading Swimming on the G’Island

Christina left a comment to try out an alternative to the boogie grabbers I blogged about yesterday. Eeekh! I have tried all those battery operated gizmos, but the noise scares my kid to death…. Finally my doctor, who has three girls herself! said I had to get a Nosefrida, whew! Much better, and easier to lug around. I think you need to add that one … Continue reading NoseFrida…