Sam, it is with excitement, pride, and a bit of sadness that Mommy comes to write this letter. You are 1 year old now! The last year has flown by so fast, Mommy and Daddy are having a bit of trouble coping with how big you have gotten. We still…
♫ He threw all of his toys all over the floor, ♪ ♪ He talked back to Mommy and gave her what-for, ♫ ♫ It’s hard to believe he can be such a pain, ♪ ♪ The terror of Blackfalds, the man they call… Zane! ♫
Disclaimer: I don’t claim to be “experienced” myself – I’m learning new things every day. Some that are wonderful and some that I wish I didn’t know. But I could see myself on both ends of this, as the new mom with garbage and froot loops falling out of the…
Sam, your fifth month was a big one. You went camping AGAIN – your second trip! The year your brother was born it was just easier to not go camping, but Zane had so much fun this year, we had to go again. You were really good this trip again…
Once again, Sam, your four month post will be a bit short. But that’s because it’s almost time for your five-month post already, and Mommy can’t remember much about month 4 anymore! It’s all kind of a blur my man, just one big adorable blur. You have grown so much,…
♫ M-m-m-mommy ♪ ♪ M-m-m-make milk ♫ ♫ It’s the only drink that Sam adores ♪ ♪ When the m-moon shines ♫ ♫ Over our house ♪ ♪ Sam hopes that Mommy’s making plenty more! ♫
Zane: “I want… doughnut wif my bownie.” Me: “Um no, you don’t need doughnut AND brownie.” Zane: “Hah bout… bownie wif my doughnut?” Me (laughing): “No, you don’t need brownie and doughnut at the same time.” At this point Zane finishes his doughnut which takes about 10 minutes since he…
Well Sam, Mommy is proud to say that she is writing your letter on time. You turned 3 months old two days ago… already! Mommy and Daddy can hardly believe it – it seems like you’ve grown 10 times as fast as your older brother did. You eat nonstop, you…
A traveler came upon an old farmer hoeing in his field beside the road. Eager to rest his feet, the wanderer hailed the countryman, who seemed happy enough to straighten his back and talk for a moment. “What sort of people live in the next town?” asked the stranger.
Zane is talking in complete sentences now. It started very suddenly – for the longest time, he would point and use one word, maybe two if he was feeling particularly articulate that day. Then in spring 2013 (not sure the exact date?), we were at the library for the 0-2…
