a conversation with sadie

it went something like this:"dada....""do you like my new hairdo? me too. i didn't even pull it out all day.!"(score one for mom)"now listen VERY closely, dad.""I WUV YOU!""can you still hear me? good. bring me home a toy." … [Read more...]

giggles

sadie is in the cutest stage. i love her! she tries to say lots of words, copies stuff we do, and is so interested and curious about everything. for reals, love it. today we went to the park for an hour or so, and i got busy taking 242 pictures of sadie. alright there were a few of the trees and stuff, but those were bo-ring compared to my cutie … [Read more...]

playing is serious business.

this is sadie's read-me-this-book-or-else face.playing can be exhausting.it's a rough job, but somebody's gotta do it. … [Read more...]

cutie in a new dress

*happy dance!* i made a dress for sadie! and it fits! and i didn't say bad words in my head while making it! and it's not hemmed yet!ok, i could pretty much use yesterday's post, with "dress" inserted instead of "skirt". again, i went to this woman for the tutorial. she is amazing!it seriously took maybe 1/2 an hour...it IS un hemmed, but oh well. … [Read more...]

some pictures

from our right-before-bedtime photo shoot today.i like to call this one "the puppy-dog""the whistler""the shy girl""the washcloth folder""the i'm-sick-of-the flash-mommy-but-i'll-still-smile" … [Read more...]

an uncle and a niece

here is sadie. i'm sure you recognize her.here is jarom. you may recognize him, he really is superman in disguise. shhh!combine these two with one bouncy trampoline, and you have some guaranteed laughter, shrieking (from both of them), and queasy faces. (from sadie)he lets her run around...fly through the air....and even scream nonsense at … [Read more...]

our morning

please, pardon the gajillion pictures of sadie you are sure to see in the next while. i just can't stop taking pictures! somebody help! except i don't want any help...if this is wrong, i don't wanna be right.rumpled morning sadie. ah how sweet. she's been sleeping later in the mornings which is nice...but she is moving more towards one nap a day, … [Read more...]

i heart my camera!

and sadie of course! i just loove my new camera. it's so fast! and just plain awesome. tonight we went to taco bell for dinner. too hot to cook. we had the fresco stuff. well, sadie and i. rory sticks with his double decker taco-chicken quesadilla combo every time. then we headed to the park for some ice cream! yum. sadie looved it of course. … [Read more...]

first steps

so, exciting day yesterday. joanna and i went thrifting and i found a lot of great stuff, a few pairs of jeans, some skirts, a dress, a dollhouse for $15 (more on that later)....oh, and sadie took her first steps....no biggie.woo-hoo! we are so excited! now we will be chasing her and wrangling her away from stuff even more!just kidding. it really … [Read more...]

piggy tails

guess who got her first pigtails today? this girl! um. i think i love them. she's pulled them out about 6 times already, but oh well. it's worth it. also...happy birthday to josh (my brother), susan (rory's sister), and cassy! (best friend) it's the perfect storm, i call it. (all of their birthday's are today.) stay tuned later today for some boy … [Read more...]