Today Jacob brought home some new homework. It’s something we signed up for last week and have been waiting to start. It’s the Kindergarten Snuggle-Up-and-Read Club. Each week Jacob will pick a couple of books to bring home. He’ll read them with mommy or daddy there to encourage him and help if one of the …
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POD: Cookies
Today Melissa and Jacob took to the kitchen and made some cookies. The two of them seemed to have a lot of fun baking. Of course the abundance of cookies we now have probably aren’t great for the diet.
POD: Even bad behaviour can have some positives
It’s amazing how one little thing can show both how clever Jacob is and that he’s still a little boy. You see today Jacob decided to tell a story with words and a picture. Unfortunately he did it on the walls with pen. I’m not sure why he leaves off arms when he’s drawing people, …
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POD: Keeping Watch
Today before bed Jacob and I set Coco up in his window to watch the coming snow. I know Jacob is excited to have more snow to
POD: Looking in the Mirror
As Part of project 365 last year I ended each mon with a self-portrait. It was great to be able to look back and see the changes over the course of the years. With the change from Project 365 to Picture of the Day I am not sure if I want to continue the practice. …
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POD: Building a suprise
This evening before Jacob headed to bed, he asked me to close my eyes he had a surprise for me. As I sat with my eyes closed I wondered what my surprise would be, it seemed to take a long time. I could hear him run upstairs and come back down, each time asking if …
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POD: Sweet Potatoe Fries
Today Melissa decided to try something different. So she cut up some sweet potatoes and backed them. They turned out pretty good.
POD: Dinner with the Family
Tonight the family headed up to Montana’s for dinner. The kids seemed to enjoy the paper Antlers.
POD: Fridge Toys
Today while cooking dinner, Violet entertained her self with some of the toys we have on our fridge. It’s amazing how into the toys she gets, but the best part is she’ll play with that while I get dinner ready.
POD: Kitchen Time
Today Violet had her 2 year appointment that included a surprise shot. When we got home from the appointment we spent some time in her room playing with her kitchen. It’s quite amazing to see how engaged she gets with all the different activities in her kitchen.