Isabell likes the boats at the Chelan house so very much. After spending some time on Saturday out in a kayak with Jamie, I decided to take her out Sunday morning. The river was glassy and it was misting lightly. Isabell wanted to sit in the blue kayak so we settled in and pushed off. [...]
It sure is a good thing that my friend Katie is such a laid back parent!! This picture is over a week old, but it’s a good example for what happened at my birthday dinner this week.
Katie, Jeff and Baby Jacks come into the house. Isabell walks up and says: “turn baby” while [...]
It’s been awhile since I wrote much on here about our darling big girl Isabell. Turns out she’s getting bigger and bigger every day!!!!
This is part of our dinner conversation:
Mommy: “Who is your hero Isabell?”
Isabell: “me”
Mommy: “Who loves you?”
Isabell: “Beth”
Mommy: “Who else loves you?”
Isabell: “Mommy”
Mommy: “Who else?”
Isabell: “Daddy”
And the BEST part about our day [...]
After 90 minutes of hearing her move around her bed after being put down for a nap, she FINALLY got quiet and went to sleep. Nashon sneaked in and snapped this super precious picture. She’s now been asleep for 2.5 hours (after the 90 minutes of playing by herself quietly).
Yesterday afternoon Isabell took her first nap in her new big girl bed, in her big girl bedroom. We’ve been playing in there for weeks now, but I was expecting nap time to be very challenging for her (and therefore me). But she giggled when I put her down, and she stayed there, fell asleep, [...]
Today Isabell and I ventured out of the house to go visit my friend, Katie, and her 5 day old little boy, Jackson. Isabell has been practicing for the past week to say his name, but the best we get is “Gack!”, which is cute all on it’s own. She did such a good job [...]
Every day we hear a new word or two. The last few days she has been working on varigating her vowels (i.e. mommy instead of mama) and making words more clear. Here is a list of the words we hear her using now:
up, down, in, out, on, off, hot, Mommy, Daddy, baby, ball, “Lalala” (our [...]
