Archive for April 19th, 2009

Butterflies

April 19th, 2009

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As I prepare to write my thoughts, I read Karen's blog from earlier and I see a reoccurring theme developing - falls.  The weather has now reached the 60 degree mark in the Pacific Northwest and the sun has actually broke through the Seattle clouds.  I welcome the warm weather because the boys need to run around and stretch their legs.  Still, Larkin prefers to sit in front of the Wii but mention a walk along the trail, he's racing to get his shoes on.  No surprise that Erin wants to run around outside too.  We did have another stumble ...

“Pride goeth before a…” well, you know.

April 19th, 2009

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Last Monday was Easter Monday.  It was a beautiful sunny day, so I decided to take the kids to a local playground.  Pete had to go out of town on business, so it was jut me with the kids.  When we were there, I was reveling in Miranda's newfound physical confidence (which I've blogged about before).  She ran about, climbed up and went down the slide on her own, and generally had a fun time.  We even had a couple of races. So there I was, as I said, enjoying this taller, older Miranda, who didn't need QUITE as much eagle ...