Of course her big sister has to steal the show 🙂
Maya
The Noodleboro Picnic Basket Game
I love to play board games with Maya while her baby sister is napping. It’s a great way to spend quality one-on-one time together. Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders are two of our favorites. Being able to reinforce counting and color recognition and teach her social skills, like taking turns and good sportsmanship, all […]
Baby’s 1st birthday…
Was yesterday. Due to my MIL’s surgery we celebrated it this past Saturday. Other than baking a cake and buying a few treats for the kids, I had nothing planned. On that account, I was pleasantly surprised when we walked in to the in-laws’ house and saw that it was decked out with balloons and […]
We are family – get up everybody and sing!
Isn’t this set of nesting dolls so pretty? My little brother just got back from a 2 week journey through Europe and Asia, and brought us back those dolls, as well as a few other treasures. Maya immediately fell in love with them – she calls the set her “Higglytown Heroes.” You won’t understand that […]
Super hero in the making!
Apparently all a super hero needs is some shades and a cape. And yes, she actually calls them “shades” – her word, not mine.
Yard sale was a success!
Ended up selling about three-quarters of our junk on Saturday morning, netting just under $300. The big-ticket baby items didn’t sell (co-sleeper, jumperoo, carseat, etc), but I’m sure I can easily get rid of those on craigslist. I needed something to distract Maya during the yard sale, but a lemonade stand sounded like too much […]
