May 30, 2008

New Blog

I have a new blog.  This one may be going bye-bye.

November 26, 2007

He's Learning

We celebrated Christmas with most of my family on the day after Thanksgiving this year.  Baba received a Zoingo-Boingo from my parents (that's a Pogo Ball for those of you from my generation), and he's been working on learning how to use it.  He wanted to share his success with all of you:

November 16, 2007

Great Horned Owl

We had a special visitor to our backyard today--what appeared to be a Great Horned Owl.  Having never before seen an owl of any kind in the wild, I was as excited as the kids.

November 15, 2007

Little Chef

This is what paper plates, scratch paper, plastic knives, masking tape and a little imagination will do for you. Oh, and it also helps if your children have seen "Rat Tooting" a few dozen times . . .



November 12, 2007

Isn't She Pretty?

From Baby Maria

November 10, 2007

Checking in From Kentucky

We arrived safely in Kentucky at around 8:00 this evening (local time).  For awhile this morning we thought we were going to have to cancel the trip because our van wouldn't start.  The problem ended up being a dead battery, and James was able to jump it back to life in time to prevent substantial delay.

The kids are (mostly) bedded down for the night, so James and I will be trying to get some sleep soon as well.  We've got a busy day ahead of us tomorrow and then long travel again on Monday.  For now, here are some more pictures of the little sweetheart:

November 09, 2007

Welcome, Baby Maria!

My brother John and his wife Drina are parents now!  We're so excited to see the little gal this weekend, and we'll hopefully have more pictures next week.  For now, here are some pictures my other brother posted this morning.

November 08, 2007

I'm Afraid to Watch

Margie's excited. Her daddy bought a movie she's been hoping to see. The name of the film? . . .

"Rat Tooting"

November 06, 2007

Ant Farm Documentary II

Margie provided the soundtrack for this installment of the Ant Farm Documentary:

Baba's First Documentary

I mentioned last week that Baba is working on a series of documentaries about ants.  Here's the first in the series: