Cooking for Kids
Saturday mornings belong to Lauren and me. Since September when Jen and Abigail started going to Spanish class, Lauren and I have had the house to ourselves Saturday mornings. In the beginning it was mostly napping for her as she was still doing 2 naps a day. Now it’s mostly eating. And playing. It’s not […]
Sleeping Progress
After all this time, Lauren is finally sleeping a (near) full eight hours on her own. Unfortunately that gets her up around 5am, but she’s not quite up. She’s not awake enough to get up and play, yet not tired enough to go back to sleep on her own. So what we’ve been doing is […]
ADK 2013 Winter Trip
Another one down. Lots of things learned this time. Just because you have a sled, doesn’t mean you can pull anything you want. Skiing up hill requires skins. Going downhill with skins on XC skis isn’t a bad idea either. Climbing with crampons and ice tools on rock without ice and very little snow isn’t […]
Follow Along
The annual ADK Winter trip is upon us. Follow along here. You should start seeing messages around 2pm tomorrow. Hopefully I don’t get sick (starting to feel it coming on) and you’ll see more messages/locations than just the cabin. – bob
Public Sewer
You may remember – hell I hardly remember – when my neighbor decided it was time to do away with his 40 year old septic system and connect to public sewer. Being the great neighbor that he is he offered to get the project moving, include us, and split the costs with us where applicable. […]
Bouldering Lessons
After swim class and after some lunch, Abigail and I headed to the rock gym for a little climbing. It’s an interesting thing climbing with an almost 3 yr old. One minute she’s climbing. Next she’s running around in circles in the cave. Then maybe she decides she doesn’t want to climb. Then maybe she […]
5am Baby
Lauren’s taken to waking up at 5am, on the nose, each day. It really kind of sucks. – b