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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Toddler Speak: I couldn’t wait for her to be able to tell me what was on her mind, BUT NOW…

Vivia just squealed from the tub “My face is ruined, my face is ruined!!!”
This just one of the Vivia-isms that she puts together all by herself. (WARNING: Gratuitous Parental Bragging to follow:) She’s been speaking full sentences since before she turned two. In two languages. Our pediatrician shows her off to the rest...

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Merry Christmas: Rio’s first, Vivia’s 3rd

Vivia’s Christmas Dress. I bought for her when she was a few months old, knowing it would be a while before it fit…

Singing “Christmas Music” Her favorite songs: Mele Kaliki-liki-liki-liki maka, Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle bells AWAY!!!And “Sleigh Ride”
Ridiculous amounts of presents!!!And a partridge in a 7 foot-pre-lit-Christmas TREE…(which was much quicker to put...

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More perspective…

One of my BFF’s miscarried last night. This after a very painful miscarriage earlier this year, then 6 months of trying. I am deeply saddened by this turn of events but it serves to remind me of how I am so very blessed. I have a happy healthy baby boy that came with his share...

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Giant Rio

Rio has been going through a growth spurt of massive proportions the last few days, and I woke up this morning with an giant infant instead of a newborn. This boy is GROWING so much and so fast! It really does fly by! He has been an eating machine- which the timing is a little...

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Magic Kingdom Christmas

Vivia was in heaven on Sunday when she was surprised with a trip to the Magic Kingdom for being such a good girl last week in her re-potty training. We went directly to Fantasyland where she rode Dumbo, and the Carousel, and we walked through the Castle. She called it “MY castle”, then we went...

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