banana

I gave Olivia half a banana. She thought it was the greatest thing ever.

more mn state fair

It was our second trip to the fair this week. This time we saw the animals, rode the giant slide and took a spin on the carousel. Emma was not happy about a picture with the fair mascot. Olivia didn’t care one bit. Every time we walked by one

como zoo

I’ve been to the free zoo in St. Paul twice. After both visits I said I’d never go again. Well… now you can feed a giraffe. I couldn’t resist because I knew Emma would love it. Luckily all the people must have been at the fair, so

mn state fair

It’s that time of year again! Emma had a blast today. Her favorite thing was the airplane ride. The car ride was a close second. She always wants a butterfly to land on her at the zoo. It never happens. Today $6 bought her so much happiness. Olivia got

family photos

Olivia’s 6 month photos turned out to be almost 8 month photos since we had to reschedule several times. All that waiting and we were sure we didn’t get any good photos. Emma was shy, and Olivia wasn’t feeling it. It was a nice surprise when I

good times park

The last time we went to the indoor playground Emma didn’t really like it… so we haven’t been in a really long time. This weekend the whole family went. Emma loved it, so we’ll probably be going back a lot more when it gets cold out. Olivia

gimme another L

all dolled up

I totally forgot to mention that before we left to visit daddy at work Emma needed to put on make up. She cracks me up.

off to work we go

Emma has been asking to visit daddy at work for weeks. Today was the day. First stop was the car wash. Emma said “whoa… look at that big car. It looks like a train!” We were way ahead of schedule so we made a stop at the bookstore. When we

fall is on its way

When I walked outside to check the mail I realized it was a perfect park day. As soon as Emma woke up from her nap we were on our way… Keep your hands inside the vehicle!

throwback thursday ( august 25, 2015 )

on your feet

Standing up is so much fun… … until this happens.