Lately, everything is a phone to Claire. She picks up whatever she can find and says “hello?”. Of course, it sounds more like “awoo?” or “huh?” right now, but we know what point she’s trying to get across. We’re hopeful that this is not an indication of how high our phone bill will be in [...]
When my mom was here for her visit we took Claire on a little shopping expedition in search of several items, but ultimately it was the quest for the perfect bear. Mom documented some of it with her iphone.
We did not come across the perfect bear on this trip…HOWEVER…we did come across a very vital [...]
Josh brought this lion home from a second-hand store for Claire last week and the attraction was instant.
She can’t ride him by herself quite yet, but she knows what he is supposed to do when she gets on, so she tries to make him rock.
Can’t you just feel the love?
It is such a precious thing [...]
Yesterday it snowed somewhere around 10 inches of feathery wet, fluffy, wonderful snow here. Since there was no ice, we got to play in it!
We made snowballs, a Claire-sized snowman, a snow angel, a snow fort and snow ice cream!
Claire was so excited about the snow that when we were indoors with the blinds up [...]
Besides Dada and sometimes Mama, Claire has not been saying much that sounds like an attempt at English…until yesterday. Not only did she repeat shoes and socks (”hsoos” and “hsock”) when we held them up for her, but she said them over and over yesterday evening. Then this morning, without being reminded, she pointed to [...]
