From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today while waiting for Jacob at lunch Violet decided to play a little bit of Hopscotch. It was fun watching her through her new Rock ‘Jacob’ and trying to hop through the board. She was having such a fun time she didn’t want to stop when the bell rang …
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POD: Decorating the Tree
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today the family decorated the tree. The kids wanted to do it yesterday, but with all the other activities we didn’t get a chance. So today before dinner we pulled out the ornaments and started to decorate.
POD: Playing in the Snow
From Pictures of the Day 2012 As I predicted in yesterday’s POD, today we had snow. It didn’t arrive until later in the day, and it never really felt like it was snowing. Though the kids didn’t mind that before heading to bed tonight they got to play in the snow.
POD: The Jeans don’t lie
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today we have a picture that show’s Melissa’s weight loss in a very real way. What we have is two pairs of her Jeans, the bottoms are from the before time, the top are her current skinny Jeans that are already getting to big for her. For people who are curious about the …
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POD: Emergancy Hair Cut
From Pictures of the Day 2012 As you saw yesterday my little ones decided to play hair dress. So last night Jacob had a trip to the Papa Barber shop. Today it was Violet’s turn. Mommy took her down to the local hair salon. After a little convincing she sat in the chair and held …
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POD: Unscheduled Haircuts
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today our little ones reminded us, that when they are playing together and it get’s two quiet it might not be a good thing. You see they decided to play hair dresser with real scissors. They took turns cutting each others hair, I’m not sure who thought of the …
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POD: Boys and the Video games
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today while Melissa and Violet were at our friend Susanne’s baby show,, Jacob had a friend over for a Video Game party. We were hoping to have more than one friend over, but that didn’t work out. What I’m happy to say is that Jacob and his friend Jordan …
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Fatherhood Friday: Growing up
Today we take Violet to see her ENT doctor for the finial check up before her surgery next month. I have tried to write about the coming surgery on and off all day. I wanted to write about how we decided that this is the right choice for our little girl, about how the thought …
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POD: Reading with Mommy
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today at the doctor’s office I took this picture of Melissa reading to Violet. I love the smile on Violet’s face. She was so happy to be reading the book with mommy. Of course it would have been nice if she had kept some of that happy for when …
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POD: Puzzle Time
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today after skating Jacob had a play date at his friend’s house, so it was just me and Violet hanging out at home. So out came one of her puzzles and we sat on the floor and put it together. It was nice having some time with Just Violet …
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