The Usticks: May 2010

Friday, May 21, 2010

getting closer

So we've got 27 days to go.. that's LESS than 4 weeks 'til baby #2 comes. Yikes! We had an ultrasound yesterday at the 36 week check-up. She did have her hands and feet in her face, so it was hard to get a good look, but here's what we got. Notice there's a foot lodged in her nose:

Saturday, May 15, 2010

ziploc bags and storms

Sometimes you just gotta put your bowls and lids in ziploc baggies.

Avery learned all about storms the other night. She learned lots of new words... "thunder" "lightning" & "booming". All was safe inside the house perched on Daddy's lap.


I think practice is helping... a few people have actually wanted some!

Saturday, May 08, 2010

nothing beats it...


nothing beats playing football with daddy!

Friday, May 07, 2010

getting crafty

just a little project I started today:



it definitely takes practice to get good at lining the ribbon up and not making a complete mess of the hot glue, but I'd say for my first trial run, they don't look too shabby, right?

Tuesday, May 04, 2010

coloring: avery-style


Here she is drawing a fish... maybe i should put that in quotes: "fish"



and in other exciting news... Avery has finally taken to wearing something in her hair/on her head... we'll see how long it lasts =) and in case you were wondering, her shirt is on backwards.. oops!