We spent this week exploring our new surroundings! We miss our friends so much, but I have to admit that it’s nice living in a city again. In our old neighborhood, everything was within a one mile radius – daycare,… Continue Reading
Well, we moved AGAIN this week! It seems like just yesterday we were living in a hotel waiting for our new home to be finished. Maybe because that was 4 months ago?! Well, Mike got a great job opportunity a… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Counts to 12 Made me coffee by putting a K-cup and a spoon in one of her plastic cups Flipped her Anywhere Chair over, said that it was a bus and pretended to drive it while singing… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Said “No running in the classroom”. Sure enough, her teacher confirmed that’s something she has to remind Olivia of quite often. Discovered shrieking. It’s loud, but so cute. Reads books to her stuffed animals. Likes to play… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Was so excited to be back at school after our vacation. As soon as she saw her favorite teacher, she started running around the classroom shouting gleefully 🙂 Responded, “Tuesday” when we asked her what day it… Continue Reading
We’re back from our trip to New York and I have to tell you, flying with a 20 month old is WAY different from flying with an 8 month old. We took the red-eye there again and didn’t have the… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Has a favorite phrase: “Mommy hold you” Likes to pose for pictures. I thought she learned this one at school, but her teachers assured me she didn’t, so it remains a mystery. Could she have come up… Continue Reading
Olivia had her first ear infection (probably from the lingering runny nose and cough she’s had for the past month since she started day care) and a (suspected) case of double pink eye. She was sent home from school on… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Asks for milk as soon as she wakes up; doesn’t want us to change her diaper first. Likes to color and put the caps on the end of her markers just so. Knows the colors, too. Likes… Continue Reading
Big changes this week!! Olivia started daycare, and although I was pretty nervous, she wound up making the transition like a champ! Hubby and I dropped her off on her first day, and she sat at the table with the… Continue Reading
Could there be such thing as a Wonder Week 82? Olivia has been really clingy and snuggly with me this week, and loves to take my hand and lead me places. She won’t even go into the next room without… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Had her 18 month doctor’s appointment! She now weighs 23 pounds and is almost 3 feet tall (well, 34.75″ to be exact!). Â She also had her first lollipop, which helped her forget all about the shot she… Continue Reading
This week, we went to the zoo with one of our favorite mommy bloggers and her family!! Yes, Ali (aka 7x7xmommy) is just as wonderful as you’d imagine if you read her blog, and Abby and Mac were such sweeties!… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Sang Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star in its entirety (see video below)! Speaking of stars, she asked hubby to draw a star on her doodle pad. She kept saying “other star” until there were four. Then, she said… Continue Reading
I’m catching up since I’ve been a week behind on my updates ever since the move! Olivia had a fever of 104 on Thursday. I was convinced it was a bug since she was really miserable, had no interest in… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Says “Good girl! I’m proud of you” and “Thank you much, I appreciate it” at the appropriate times Says “snuggle wuggle” Is obsessed with her Fisher-Price Little People Pirate Ship and Servin’ Surprises Kitchen and her Yo… Continue Reading
Olivia had so much fun unwrapping and playing with her Christmas presents this week! Last year, she was crawling around the tree on Christmas morning, oblivious to the large stack of presents under it. This year, she was so excited… Continue Reading
We FINALLY moved into our new house this week. Â Olivia had no trouble adjusting! Â She loves running around and sliding on the hardwood floors, and the fact that all of her toys are laid out in her new play room!… Continue Reading