Entries from June 2008

Bows, Bows, Bows!!

Date June 30, 2008

I decided that I would try my hand at making hair bows for Jacs.  The bows in the stores can really start to add up and be quite an expense, and I have a bunch of extra ribbon, so why not? I am all about saving a few bucks when I can.
I watched an easy [...]

Jacquelyn, Jacquelyn, Who Do You See?

Date June 25, 2008

I finished making Jacs her first mommy-made baby book. She loves Bill Martin/ Eric Carle books- the “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?”, “Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?”, and “Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?”. That inspired me to make a picture album of our extended [...]

A Trip to the Salt Lake City Library

Date June 22, 2008

We had the chance to go to the downtown SLC library on Saturday. Aaron is teaching a computer workshop on UBUNTU at the library and needed to find a room, see what hardware was available, things like that… so Jacs and I explored the BEAUTIFUL kids section. Being a teacher for so long, [...]

The Teething Journey Begins…

Date June 21, 2008

Yep… little Jacs is starting the teething process! I felt a tooth cutting yesterday during bath time.  I was a little surprised due to Jacquelyn’s lack of fussiness… she is such a sweet little peach.  I tried to catch a glimpse of her tooth- but it is still in the early stages so it is [...]

Jackie’s First Parade/ Fireworks

Date June 15, 2008

Aaron, Jackie and I had an exciting time at our city’s annual festival this year. We had the opportunity to participate in our local parade! One of our district’s delegates needed people and we were more than happy to help. Aaron got to drive a 1950s blue Chevy truck while I walked Jackie [...]

Happy Birthday Sweets!

Date June 9, 2008

Today is Aaron’s 31st birthday! (He won’t admit to turning 31; if you ask him he will tell you he is turning 29 ) Unfortunately, he is traveling this week and we can’t be together as a family to celebrate this fabulous occasion. I am terribly sad that I can’t wish him [...]