Jordan and Katie (Lailah’s mom & dad) drive over to the house this morning to pick something up for her. Jordan comes into the house, leaving the two girls (mom & daughter) in their running car, keeping themselves warm. It’s just too cold for them to go through the effort of unbuckling her, walking to […]
Lailah
New job causes me to wonder about Lailah’s toys…
A lot of you have seen my various videos of Lailah, mostly in the breakfast nook, but sometimes in the living room. During those LR videos, I’ve tried not to show the area where all of her toys are kept. It’s under a 3′ by 6′ table where on top, I’ve kept the beginnings of […]
BigB’s birthday presents from Lailah
BEST. PRESENTS. EVER. Here I am, having just unwrapped both of my b-day presents from Lailah. The first was a set of new play-doh colors (sparkled, of course). The second was a play-doh toy that makes play-doh ice cream cones. Both presents were very well received by the big guy, since he had scoped them […]
BigB’s B-day dinner with Lailah
Had an awesome b-day dinner with Lailah (and her GMR) at the Mediterranean Cruise in Burnsville tonight. Some of you may know this place – there is live belly dancing. The belly dancer came over after a few dances and asked Lailah if she wanted to dance on the “stage” with her. To her credit, […]
Lailah’s new dolls – and creepiness
I bought a new doll for Lailah a month or so ago. Gave it to her when she was here, a couple of times ago. She immediately tells me “…She’s ‘creepy’, GranPa…” I ask her what she means, thinking it’s because of the thing sticking out the doll’s head. “No, GranPa, her glasses are creepy!” […]