Special Delivery
I'm way behind on posting and many of you have already heard the labor and delivery story from either Mike or myself, but I'll put it out there for those of you who haven't heard the story yet.Oct 20,...
View ArticleMeeting the Matriarch
At just 8 days old, Mike, Mom, Evelyn and I took a trip to Long Island to visit Gram. It was really important to us that Evelyn have a chance to meet her namesake and almost 99yo Great-Grandma. She was...
View ArticleIt's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas!
We had our first snow here in State College (or rather the first snow that we've been here for). It had been raining all day and toward the evening became heavy, wet snow. We ended up with about 2...
View ArticleEvelyn 3 months
I finally got a video of Evelyn cooing and smiling away. She's growing so fast!
View ArticleAnd so it begins..
Spring semester is already racing down the track! Will I have enough hours in the day for all of this week's homework? Unclear.And finally we got some snow for skiing! I used to lay out my wet...
View ArticleUnhappy Accident
The bottle of face wash with tea tree oil says in all caps "AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES" (as most soaps do). But this one you really should go to great lengths to keep away from your eyes. Trust me.I...
View ArticleThree and a half months...
Evelyn rolled over for the first time the other day, but I was at work and missed it. So this morning I thought I'd try to capture it on camera and she rolled over before I could even get it! So this...
View ArticleMike's birthday
I meant to post this a while ago. I got Mike an apron for his birthday because he is always wearing the one Jennifer made me, which is a rather feminine pattern. We've come to enjoy a cooking show...
View ArticleFive Little Monkeys
Among other things, I started my first fieldwork placement this semester. I found out a few weeks ago that I was being placed in a preschool program for kids with speech and language delays. And then...
View ArticleGrowing So Fast
My favorite picture of Evelyn. We went for a walk to the state game lands and what started out as a gentle snowfall, ended up in a white-out. It cleared up just before our walk ended and this was the...
View ArticleEvelyn's first solid food!
Evelyn tried her first solid food today! It went pretty well too. She seemed to like the rice cereal, hopefully she'll be as happy about it tomorrow for round 2.
View ArticleOur new car...
Here it is, our shiny new car! Any thoughts on a name for our new addition?
View ArticleGetting bigger
Evelyn got a ride down the stairs in the laundry basket and then proceeded to soak the clean sheet. She's certainly gotten much more drooly lately. Who would've guessed that so much drool could come...
View ArticleTake That Dad
Evie and I were sitting on the chair, waiting for Mommy to come down for our walk. Evelyn had recently been fed, and she and I were making silly faces at one another. I lifted her up to kiss her belly...
View ArticleOur Family
It has been a beautiful weekend here in State College. Thanks to Mom and Dad, Mike and I decided to go to the Nittany Lion Inn for brunch today and because the forecast for today was "abundant...
View Article8 months and mobile!
Lots of new things have happened in the past month. Evelyn got her first tooth on June 10th (much to our relief). She was miserable for about a week and a half before it finally came through, but she...
View ArticleShe Walks
I finally got it on camera and it is the furthest she has walked yet! I also caught her snuggling her giant bear, it's pretty cute...
View ArticleBlue Ridge and Charlottesville VA
Blue Ridge OverlookWe're back from a week in western Virginia touring presidential homes and the Blue Ridge Skyline Drive. Great weather for the most part, and we seemed to mostly avoid the one big...
View Article2013 Sept Quebec-Maine
We've been in Quebec a day and a half and seem to have walked miles - around the Citadel, through Bas Ancien Quebec down by the St Lawrence River, across the Fields of Abraham (the old battlefield),...
View ArticleCamping in Maine - Sept 2013
So we headed south out of Quebec to reach Baxter State Park on Saturday 9/7, driving 16 miles from the nearest town, Millinocket, to the park entrance, and then 8 miles on a dirt road to our camp area....
View ArticlePumpkins and Halloween
Just some pictures from Evelyn helping carve her pumpkins. She had a little trouble getting into it and wanted a spoon to scoop out the pulp, but eventually she got her hands dirty and had fun. Though...
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