what do we have here?
a picture of our transportation device…
the back story: yesterday was a beautiful day in the low 80’s and a cool breeze so jasper and i decided to skip the gym and go straight to the zoo! jon works in downtown fort worth now and that is just around the corner from [...]
Archive for May, 2009
28 May
it is just how we roll…
28 May
girl versus drum…
louis collier, see what the african drum you gave us is being used for?
a drum! not a nightstand, not an end table, not a book-holder but it is being used as an actual drum!
you can thank your niece for that
i pulled the drum down from the attic (what was it doing up there??? [...]
28 May
who needs who here?
hey!!! she is taking all my momma jobs away with her “no!!! i can do it” independence!
who needs a mother when she can put her own bandaids on?
that is a trick question, right? right?
26 May
a playground detour…
we live within walking distance of a branch to our local library so on nice days (those are still in full swing but won’t be for much longer!), jasper lilith and i walk to the library… there is one of those big, elaborate catholic churchs right by the library and it has the cutest, little [...]
25 May
pool time, pool time, pool time, pool time!!!
well, i did say it was pool time, didn’t i?
a sunny, sunny day it was so we celebrated by having another cook out (just the three of us this time) and finished the day off with water, sunscreen and lots of splashing!
jasper lilith is no faint-hearted girl and swimming is no exception – only the [...]
25 May
happy memorial day!
i have big news!
the pool opened for memorial day weekend! ok, so the news isn’t so big but we were all pretty excited
it was an overcast and slightly rainy weekend but if you think that stopped us from going to swim then you don’t know how much we like water!
it was wonderful and [...]
24 May
my two peeps hard at work…
jon pulled out his leather to make a quick something-or-other and jasper lilith had to join her daddy
and she runs and gets her playdoh, some toys and a placemat (she is only allowed to play with playdoh on a placemat – she knows the rules!) so she can make a quick something-or-other too!
both [...]
24 May
front yard playtime…
another gorgeous friday here in texas!
we went out to color on the driveway (with chalk) and jasper got distracted… by the mail, her wheelbarrow, my coffee, you know… distracted by everything else around her!
“oh, mama! i get the mail fouh you, ok? i put in wheebawwow… i be cayful!”
so i have my own personal mailbox [...]
22 May
a visit with aunt chris…
jon, jasper lilith and i met with our aunt chris for a picnic yesterday – it was beautiful weather and perfect for an outdoor meal!
here is a picture of chris that jasper took – you can tell chris is telling a story
and here is jasper herself caught in motion! well, when is she [...]
21 May
her cowboy hat…
wait a second!! that is my cowboy hat!!
so jasper likes to pretend jon is a horse (he is always sunny since sunny is the boy horse) and jasper lilith just has to have her… no, my… cowboy hat when she rides…
(jon absolutely, positively refuses to allow any pictures of him as the horse – the [...]
