On Thursday Tessa and I drove out with Uncle Kurt to Havasu. Tessa was being a pistol all morning making it difficult to pack things to get ready to go. She eventually was so tired she fell asleep on the floor after having to go to the calm down spot. I moved her to the […]
See MoreMonth: June 2016
Musical Instruments
Tessa has recently been a fan of using her musical instruments to sing and dance with. While in the playroom today she put on a show for me.
See MoreTessa is 28 months old!
Tessa is becoming quite the toddler lately. Some days we see signs of the “terrible twos” and other days she is our sweet little girl. Although she hasn’t made a lot of growth in the area of large motor skills ( we are still working on pedaling her trike) she has really good fine motor […]
See MoreGarden update
Even with temperatures in the high 90s we have been able to keep Tessa’s garden alive! She eats the strawberries as soon as they are red so I never get a picture. We are getting lots of tomatoes and today we got three bell peppers. Her watermelon and pumpkins are taking off too.
See MoreCinderella cup
In an effort to drink more water and avoid my ankles swelling (like they did with Tessa) I made a new cup so I could enjoy ice water all day and it would have a lid just in case Tessa knocked it over. Tessa quickly decided that we should”share” Mommy’s water. I love Tessa but […]
See MoreHappy Birthday Michael!
Today we went out to Manhattan Beach to see Michael and Brittney condo and celebrate Michael’s birthday. Tessa was great on the drive out there and was excited to see everyone. She also learned she liked Skittles. Then we went on a walk and found the playground. Next Michael opened presents and we had Texas […]
See MoreDisneyland with Gigi and Tia
Today Gigi and Tia joined Tessa for a day at Disneyland. I wanted to make sure Gigi got to experience Disneyland with Tessa one more time before Landon is born. Tia came down for the weekend and joined us too! When we were kids a trip to Disneyland involved getting on as many rides as […]
See MoreFather’s Day 2016
Our Father’s Day tradition continued with a trip to Disneyland today. Tessa’s first trip was Father’s Day 2014 and so it kind of stuck. Luckily James enjoys Disneyland and doesn’t mind spending his day there. 2014 2015 2016 We started our day off at California Adventure and rode the new Luigi ride. It was a […]
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