as i was frosting this, i realized that this was the first cake i’d ever made from scratch. just about first anything from scratch, besides cookies i think. dave decided it was blog worthy.
(it was a carrot cake and it was really really quite good.)
Archive for September, 2005
my very first cake completely from scratch
Posted in Uncategorized on September 27, 2005 | 9 Comments »
worms
Posted in Uncategorized on September 27, 2005 | 4 Comments »
here’s some really great photos of one of ellen’s pretend worms…
and my worm…
she actually made a special request that the worms have their pictures taken, which makes me wonder to what degree does she see these pretendings? is it like in peter pan, or hook i guess, where all these pretend things are completely visible [...]
tents
Posted in Uncategorized on September 27, 2005 | 4 Comments »
Remember when playing in a tent or fort was one of the coolest things ever?
one of the things ellen likes do to in her tent is bring a ton of toys and arrange them…
and another thing she likes to do…
no, i did not hand ellen that entire tub of ice cream. i took it out [...]
ellen doing a happy dance
Posted in Uncategorized on September 27, 2005 | 4 Comments »
make believe and fevers
Posted in Uncategorized on September 26, 2005 | 2 Comments »
ellen has jumped into the world of make believe with both feet. there are pretend dogs and cats and french fries and dip and dog bones everywhere. if i would have taken my camera to the park today you could have seen isaiah and ellen swinging on two of the four swings and then you [...]
ellen is a stinker
Posted in Uncategorized on September 22, 2005 | 3 Comments »
today after i put ellen down for her nap i went to check on her to make sure she’d fallen asleep. the door was cracked open a bit, so i poked my head and started searching her bed for her. i couldn’t find her for a bit, and thought maybe she was laying sideways against [...]
the bee
Posted in Uncategorized on September 22, 2005 | 2 Comments »
not a great shot obviously, but you can start to get the image that she likes to pull this bee everywhere we go. she took him to the doctor the other day.
in’t he cute?
park pictures…
Posted in Uncategorized on September 19, 2005 | 2 Comments »
that’s dave and ellen and wesley and nevaeh after they’ve all fallen down singing ring around the rosie (nevaeh’s the only one who likes to fall down)
isaiah’s a rock star too…
Posted in Uncategorized on September 19, 2005 | 1 Comment »
he really really loves to play this guitar. pretty good at it too.
christmas in september
Posted in Uncategorized on September 19, 2005 | 3 Comments »
bryan and kim provided us with a bit of christmas in september with a big box full of presents…
ellen fed larry the lobster some stickers and was very curious about his ‘feelers’ what do you actually call those things??
stickers are always a big hit…ellen very carefully and conscientiously (?) selected several for her butterflies
and she [...]
