Damara and Jason came to see us on their Baby Tour 2010: We went to GramE’s with Aunts Peggy and Betsy, and Uncles Glenn, Chip, and Frank. Anna was in an evening fussy period, and I took few pictures, but we did laugh as GramE calmed her by spinning the chandelier. Ooooh, shiny. Anna bought [...]
Read more →…since when her 7 month old (second) cousin Josh tried to hug her, she did NOT approve : My cousin Leanne, her husband Matt, and their son Josh drove up to visit us. It was wonderful to see them, and look at all a 7 month old can do! There are more photos, but here [...]
Read more →Anna went on her second out-of-state trip since she was born, this time hitting Delaware as well as Pennsylvania, where she had already visited Grandma and Grandpa. John and I were kicking ourselves for RSVPing yes to this wedding with Anna so young. On the whole, she did spectacularly well. She slept a good chunk [...]
Read more →Our Bible Study’s summer barbeque: Fun with Genna, Abby, and Noah: Anna has discovered that if she stomps her feet in her bouncy seat, the mobile swings. She’ll do this for twenty minutes at a time, happy as a clam. We’re trying to get her to discover her hands as well as her feet, so [...]
Read more →John has been so impressed by the speed of Anna’s development that he has very high expectations. If it was just me, I don’t think we’d have been able to pull off such a challenge. But Grandma helped, and by the middle of the afternoon: She has also taken to kicking the toys in her [...]
Read more →In the past few weeks, Anna spent an entire week without Gram E and another (thankfully different) week without Grandma and Grandpa! Somehow, she survived (and so did we). She also met Great Gram (John’s maternal grandmother), met Carine, and has made successful trips to church twice. She took her first out-of-state trip to Grandma [...]
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