Monthly Archives: June 2011

Buffalo Zoo-teaser

After hanging around at Grammie’s house this morning, we decided it wasn’t going to warm up any and away we went to the zoo. It was very busy, and very chilly, and very windy but we braved the large crowds … Continue reading

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Stony Brook State Park-photo overload

Last month before we traveled to Buffalo, we stopped in Danville, NY to spend the day with Keith and Jacob. They camp every year at a place called Stony Brook State Park. For the locals, it’s similar to Buttermilk Falls … Continue reading

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Stoney Brook State Park-teaser post

Monday, we spent much of the day visiting with Keith and Jacob at Stoney Brook State Park. It’s a very nice place, similar to Buttermilk Falls for those who have been there. I took over 170 pictures while hiking and … Continue reading

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Big girl bed vs floor

Last night before bed, I checked on the girls (again) and found the toddler bed empty. Thank goodness I turned on the hallway light first because Zia would have been stepped on. No idea how long she’d been there, how … Continue reading

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I’m a big girl now

There are a lot of rites of passage for little kids, rolling over, crawling, walking, talking, using the potty, etc. All just as important as the next in making our babies toddlers and then pre-schoolers (is there really no in … Continue reading

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Circles

We must get this child out on the road (or park) to see how she really does. She’s mastered the circles in the parking lot. Now before you start on me about the helmet (or lack there of), her old … Continue reading

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Master of the Gross!

Sonyea is the master of the gross motor skills! The fine motor has always been her weakness but we are working on that. She learned how to “hop skit” a few weeks ago and learned how to say “hopscotch” just … Continue reading

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Old Dog

You know what, you CAN teach an old new tricks! Jimmy successfully taught Vicky how to jump through the hula hoop. It’s still a work in progress and she’s still fine tuning it! (please ignore the yelling 4 year old … Continue reading

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We’re all going to the zoo zoo zoo!

Decided last night that we hadn’t been to the zoo in awhile. It was about time. The weather was beautiful, not too hot, barely any humidity. The perfect day to push the stroller around the zoo. We don’t need the … Continue reading

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Garden update and question

Woke up to this beauty today! That’s our pumpkin. I’m so glad that I snapped these pictures this morning and that Jimmy saw it this morning when he let the dog out. By the time we got back from the … Continue reading

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