Welcome home, Daddy

Olivia's favorite baby is a Dr. Suess character from Oh the Thinks you Can Think! She rocks her baby and sleeps with her and gives her big kisses. (gift from Steve, Laura and Rexton)

Back from Vegas, Jeremy was happily greeted by the twins.

We picked up Pops at the train station.

Clara's holding her favorite baby, The Lorax.

(it is a birthday gift from Steve and Laura and Rexton)

Quote of the Day:
The more that you read,
the more things you will know.
The more that you learn,
the more places you'll go.
Dr. Suess

Brusha-brusha-brusha

Quote of the Day:

You may have tangible wealth untold,

Casket of jewels and coffers of gold,

Richer than I you can never be

I had a mother who read to me.

Strickland Gillian

Song of the Day:
Brush, brush, brush your teeth,

'til they're shiny bright.

They'll be healthy

They'll be strong

if you treat them right.

Unknown

(tune Row, row, row your boat.)

June 27, 2010

Clara and Olivia are helping Katie sort through clothes.

Aunt Esther came for a visit.

Olivia is riding her pony.

Clara thought she might be able to fit in the basket.

Having some fun in the toy basket.
Quote of the Day:

My mom is a neverending song in my heart of comfort, happiness and being.

I may sometimes forget the words but I always remember the tune.

Graycie Harmon

In memory of my mom, Virginia Young.

Happy Birthday, Mom

Bad start-good ending

Quote of the Day:

All's well that ends well.

William Shakespeare

Rub-a-dub-dub

Pops pops in

Quote of the Day:

Rub-a-dub-dub, toys in the tub

far more than the eyes can see!

Sinkers and floaters, duckies, wee boaters

What fun our babies can be!

Unknown

Bluer than blue

Sharing a crib

They do sleep sometimes, it just doesn't seem like it.

Quote of the Day:

Children are made readers on the laps of their parents.

Emilie Buchwald

A dog's life

Clara and Olivia are enjoying their lunch
Oscar is enjoying Clara and Olivia's lunch, too.

We are walking now.
Quote of the Day:
The dog wags his tail, not for you, for your bread.
Portuguese Proverb

Happy Father's Day

Playing together

Clara and Olivia helping their dad open his present.

More help

Two famous fathers

Happy Father's Day to all the wonderful fathers out there.

Quote of the Day:

A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.

Knights of Pythagoras

Friday started early

They spent the afternoon playing in a sprinkler pool provided by Great Aunt Colleen.

They met a new friend, Natalie, at a baby shower at Mommy's hospital.

The morning started with U.S.A. vs Slovenia.

They thought it was a bad call, too.
Quote of the Day:

How come no one wants to take a nap around here except me?

Linda Baker