Yesterday Hazel started saying a new word, “outside.” She wants to be outside all of the time, rain or shine. She always wants to take her “bubbles” with us as well. Yesterday it was raining so we told her “no bubbles today, tomorrow.” Then today when we got home she pionted outside and said “bubbles.” [...]
Entries from April 2009
April 28, 2009
New Zealand….Finally
It has been one week since we have retured from our adventures across the world. I must apologize that I have not yet blogged in-depth about our trip. However, I feel I have only just recovered from my jet-lag. Hazel slpt till 2pm Monday and 1pm on Tuesday! Good thing the in-laws came into town [...]
April 21, 2009
New Zealand
I really am planning on posting about our trip, but just haven’t had the time yet. I am going to try to post the link to the pictures on face book of our journeys. It is just so much easier and faster to get the photos on there. More to come on New Zealand soon!
The Best Vacation Ever…aka, New [...]
April 14, 2009
Sidewalk chalking with a view
Here is a photo from Laura’s driveway where Hazel was “chalking” this morning. We are in Nelson, which is on the South Island of New Zealand. I will have ‘heaps’ more photos and stories to come, but this is my favorite pic so far!
April 8, 2009
Poor Thing
We have been trying to gradually put Hazel down earlier at night. I feel badly having to wake her up in the mornings so we thought perhaps she would be more bright eyed if we got her down earlier at night. Tonight we tried for 6:30, she moaned and talked for about 15 minutes which isn’t unusual, then she started making [...]
April 7, 2009
The Week in Pictures
We have been super busy getting ready to leave for New Zealand. We are heading out on Friday from O’Hare and flying to LA, then 13 hours non stop to New Zealand. Fun, Fun, Fun!!! Phillip checked the plane loads tonight and they are all quite full. There goes our hope of being able to [...]
April 2, 2009
Retail Me Not
Maybe I am, once again, the last to be “in the know”, but I made an online shopping lifechanging discovery today. A friend of mine told me that whenever she is going to order something online she searches the internet for a coupon first. She almost always finds one, good for free shipping, 15% off, [...]
