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233// 1ST CHRISTMAS

Great-Grandpa Olson has made these napkin holders for everyone from imported wood he’s had for YEARS.  Isaac has now joined the ranks (as has his yet to be named baby girl cousin – her’s is a question mark). This musical walker/playset was opened… I realized my fate as a builder of toys… and Isaac realized […]

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232// CHRISTMAS EVE

Every year Angie’s family does a progressive dinner from house to house.  Isaac started out just fine with his feet in his mouth… So, we thought that we would put him in the middle of all of our feet for the annual Christmas sock picture… … It didn’t go too well.

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POWERFUL STORIES//

I love stories. I think you can’t really know a person without knowing their stories. I have a story. I tell it every time I write here. You have a story. Every time you read mine you chose if you make it part of yours. That means that WE have stories. These are two good […]

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231// MAY THE ROCKING BEGIN

Grandma & Grandpa J. bought Isaac his first guitar for Christmas.  Grandma J. decided that Isaac needed a week of Christmas so he could enjoy some of his toys before we leave town on Saturday. May the rocking begin!

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230//

“I just want to leave the table… I’m done with my strained squash and you won’t give me any of the good food anyway!”

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229// SPOILED ROTTEN

Angie & I went into the windy city tonight for a little over night getaway.  Isaac stayed with Grandma & Grandpa. I’d say by this look, he knows how spoiled he’s going to get tonight…

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227// SANTA CAME EARLY TO OUR HOUSE

Every year Angie and I have celebrated Chirstmas a few days early before we head to Chicago to see her family.  This year we celebrated for 3 (plus Charlie)… “Look, Mom! I got slippers!” “These links are AWESOME!” “If I go quick, maybe I can get this bow in my mouth…”

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226// PENGUIN, JAMES PENGUIN

Angie loves this song called “Penguin, James Penguin” by Brad Paisley.  When she bought this humidifier for Isaac’s room she named it James.  Since then penguin memorabilia has started making it’s way into the house.  She bought me penguin pajama pants, she has penguin socks… and as previously mentioned, the boys next door bought him […]

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