Monthly Archives: September 2012

They Have The Best Smiles!

I seriously live for these smiles and lately Jake has been actually smiling for me when I take his picture (Emma is still hit or miss)! It’s wonderful! In the past, any time the camera came out, he used to just give me stern face or maybe it was tired-of-having-a-camera-in-his-face face. Either way, this is...

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Front Porch Sitting

I’m sure it’s perfectly normal to sit around in an owl hat and tutu, eating crackers, while being overly protective about your pumpkins and watching as your mother waters plants and weeds the flower bed? I love this look – “Don’t even think about taking away my pumpkin” Then she had enough sitting and decided...

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Pumpkin Painting Dress Rehearsal…

…you know, so you can be sure to get it right on P-day (pumpkin painting day). Jake loves pumpkins and while we were at Lowes buying wood for the chiminea he spotted some that were just his size! He immediately picked one out and asked if he could have it. He was so excited that we...

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It’s Learning Time!

Jake and I spend a lot of time outside filling our tiny back patio up with letters. I usually draw them and he tells me what they are, the sound (if he knows it) and sometimes a word that starts with that letter. He loves this activity! Sometimes though, he decides to take matters into...

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