Posted in January 2013

Crawling! (Video clip)

Just in time for his first birthday, Asher has started crawling! He has taken his time with gross motor development, but that’s okay with us! His neurosurgeon informed us that he didn’t start walking until he was 18 months, so we’re not (yet) stressing over this forthcoming milestone. Perhaps, too, because Asher is our second … Continue reading

Big day for the little guy

Big day for the little guy

Asher went to see his neurosurgeon today for another much-anticipated follow-up from his surgery. There is a small area on his skull that hasn’t yet filled in with bone, and at previous follow-ups, Dr. Klugh had thought he might need additional surgery to close it, if it hadn’t done so already on it’s own. At … Continue reading

Follow up- first day of preschool

Follow up- first day of preschool

Now it’s the afternoon, and Isla is home from preschool day#1. She apparently did great! She’s already informed me that she would like to go back to preschool some day (how’s Friday sound?). While she was away, I think I only checked the time about every 10 minutes. Not bad! 😉 Now, both Isla and … Continue reading

First day of preschool!

First day of preschool!

I just dropped Isla off for her first day of preschool! I’m home now, Asher’s napping, and I can think of a million things I could be doing. But… I’m just thinking about my big girl on her first day of preschool… Of course I knew this would be a little more difficult for me … Continue reading

Biking with babies

Biking with babies

Today was a gorgeous, sunny San Diego day. We decided to take the kids out to Mission Trails. Initially the plan was to hike, but then I got the urge to bike instead. We got all packed up (both car seats moved to Elliot’s car, bike rack applied, bikes onto rack, helmets, sunscreen, snacks, water, … Continue reading