Now that I’m packing school lunches for two, I find myself using 4-6 plastic ziploc bags PER DAY (one for the sandwich, one for veggie and one for the fruit or sweet treat)! It’s not just costly, but completely wasteful… Continue Reading
I’m convinced this was an unofficial Wonder Week! Olivia woke up multiple times a night (asking us to fix her blanket, get some water, wash her paci, etc.) and regressed on her potty training (it took extra coaxing to get her… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Had a visit from her grandparents! We went to pick O up from school together and when she saw them, she was so excited she started running in circles! I loved watching her interact with them –… Continue Reading
Just pictures this week. PS – how fantastic are O’s smiley faces 🙂
This week, Olivia: Had a Thanksgiving feast at school and ate her first slice of pie (pumpkin), which she loved! Celebrated Thanksgiving at Disneyland (our first time!). It was so packed, and we only went on three rides (if you… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Had SO much fun at her friend Olive’s birthday fiesta! There was a taco truck, great music, and a delicious pink cake! And although she refused to go in the bouncy house (she’s very weary of them… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Is obsessed with her Fisher-Price Minnie Mouse Bowtique dress-up dolls. She loves changing their dresses, bows and shoes, and tells them she loves them 🙂 Wants to wear her princess dress ALL the time and refused to take it… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Went to the Hello Kitty exhibit at a local museum and hugged Hello Kitty! It’s so funny how excited she was. A long line had formed to take photos with HK and O lined up and waited… Continue Reading
We had so much excitement and fun this week, we could barely keep up! We started out with a fabulous (yet hectic) play date at the park with our friends Jody and Olive. It was our first time at this… Continue Reading
What an exciting week! We got to meet BJ Novak and Mindy Kaling! BJ wrote one of Olivia’s favorite books, The Book with No Pictures, and had a reading at a local bookstore. At one point, when he was asking all… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Has such a vivid imagination! She’s constantly playing pretend or reading books aloud made-up stories. Put a letter from her puzzle on my head and told me its my birthday hat. Then, she sang “Happy Birthday” to… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Loves her two new books: Little Humans and The Book with No Pictures. She memorized Little Humans in a couple of days and is so sweet when she reads it (video below). After I posted the video… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Went to Little Tokyo! We love exploring our new city, especially when it involves sushi. Olivia loved riding the train again, trying red bean cake, and going to the Hello Kitty store. Popped out of bed and… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Is starting to reference things being “scary” Loves running in the grass Started calling me “Mummy” with a British accent. I have absolutely no idea where that came from. Went to the Farmer’s Market and made a… Continue Reading
It was a jam-packed week with a lot of firsts! This week, Olivia: Went to her first pool party! In typical O fashion, she was somewhat tentative getting into the water, but once we sat her in a lounger and… Continue Reading
Favorite quotes this week: “Mommy and daddy gonna buy me a freight car when Olive comes over.” “That’s not food, that’s my belly!” “I’m gonna jump after mommy puts my pants on!” “One and zero makes ten.” “Where’s Emily?” (when… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Went to the beach. She’s been waking up each morning saying, “I go to the beach” so we decided we were long overdue for another trip. O was still pretty scared of the water, but I managed… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Went back to the zoo! She’s getting pretty resistant to the stroller and wanted to either run around or be carried (no in between!). We had a lot of fun, as always, and O got a special… Continue Reading