Monthly archive for ‘ February, 2009 ’

light sabers

27th February 2009 | 1 Comment

so the eye is healing. the stitches come out on thursday (the 5th) at my post-op appointment. the stent will remain in for several months. i’m still waiting for the internal swelling to go down so the water will stop pooling in my eye and will drain through the stent/tear duct.   overall, i’m doing [...]


uncle john’s visit

26th February 2009 | 3 Comments

  my brother was able to swing up to lynden for a quick 35-hour visit last weekend. work was taking him to google’s main campus (mountainview in northern california) for a week, so he took the opportunity to add a few days to his trip so he could meet his niece. it was really special [...]


ouch

25th February 2009 | 0 Comments

wednesday   quick update. i had a hard time leaving my kids yesterday morning. sam was with nana. davey spent the day with carrilee, henry and jorja. (my mother in law, linda, injured her shoulder and was scheduled for an MRI in the afternoon and was on some strong pain meds. we’ll know the results [...]


at 4 months

24th February 2009 | 0 Comments

tuesday:   this sweet girl:   is 4 months old today. samantha, at 4 months you are the cutest, prettiest little girl i’ve ever laid my eyes on. you are also demanding and you are already exhibiting signs of being a little princess. you enjoy sucking on your hands and fingers. you have begun drooling [...]


brief update

23rd February 2009 | 1 Comment

monday   been MIA (again) for awhile. sorry. my brother was in town for 35 hours so i wanted him to spend as much time with the kids as possible. and now my mom is in town to help with the kids b/c my eye surgery is tomorrow (at noon). i just tried to find [...]


outside

20th February 2009 | 1 Comment

friday   it was gorgeous yesterday. the three of us (davey, sam and i) got outside for a short walk (to the mailbox and back – i guess that doesn’t really count as a walk, huh?) and davey played outside for about an hour while i walked around (and tried to sit) with sam in [...]


davey’s turn

19th February 2009 | 2 Comments

thursday:   today it’s about davey. AFTER i give you an update on my pub table set. turns out, the one i posted yesterday is pretty flimsy. i saw it set up in the store and i was not impressed. but there was another set i liked for just a little bit more. and according [...]


a kiss

18th February 2009 | 2 Comments

a sweet moment at grandpa & grandma’s house….    he really does love his baby sister!     and totally unrelated, this is what i get to go and purchase today: it’s my birthday gift from dave… a pub height table for my craft space. it has two fold down sides which will save space [...]


photos of samantha

17th February 2009 | 3 Comments

tuesday:   yesterday was a good day. i didn’t get any additional cleaning or organizing done. and that’s okay. i forgot to tell you that my friend brandi found a small GOLDMINE for me last week at Deals Only: these are the nearly impossible to find Mother’s oatmeal cookies. mmmmmmm. they are so yummy. she [...]


gettin’ ready

16th February 2009 | 0 Comments

monday   as a surprise to me, dave doesn’t have to work today so we’re just doing stuff around the house. both kids were asleep in the car when we got home from play group this morning and there were a few things that were just bugging me, so i did something about it (them). [...]