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Monthly Archives: June 2006

Christmas in June

This week was Christmas in June for Liam!! He received a package from each of his Grandma’s on the same day. Life just could not get any better.

Liam posing with a cheesy grin, showing off one of his new books and toy trucks from Grandma M.

Opening a package from Grandma B.

Surprise!!! Ahh, [...]

Liam takes on the Antwerp Zoo

About a week ago, Jesse and I got a new TomTom. It’s an in-car navigation system — it’s a map; it’s a navigator; it’s practically a tour guide. We decided to try it out by taking a trip into uncharted (for us) territory: the heart of the city of Antwerp, to their world [...]

It seems like suddenly there have been some big changes in Liam’s little life. A couple weeks ago, Jesse converted the crib into a toddler bed. Liam has come to quickly love the freedom, and his bed is one of his favorite places in the house… except at naptime. He’s now trying [...]

I know… it’s been forever since I posted here. What can I say? Either nothing’s going on to report, or I have no pictures to accompany a story, or I’m too busy, or I’m just too darn lazy. No complaints, people. When you start keeping a blog, you can complain. [...]

A few more words the wonder child has added in the past twenty four hours. I’m sure there are more.
36. tae-tah — potato and tomato (let’s not be picky).
37. hat
38. honey
39. on
40. seat
41. blue
And, today Liam learned that if someone offers him something he doesn’t want, he should say, “no, thank you.” Cute, [...]

Farmer Ohlsson

A week ago, we were at a flea market and saw a great toy tractor — unfortunately, it was a hot item and had already sold. Liam was so desperate for his own tra-ta that I did a little investigating. We found a John Deere outlet in Belgium, where they just happen have [...]