• Poppy Playdoughing

    Poppy Playdoughing

    1 minute

    One of Poppy’s newer favorite pastimes is playdoughing. We wanted to share this video because it shows how her language is really developing and all the words she is learning. Since starting at preschool here in Dallas we feel like she is growing by leaps and bounds. It is very exciting to watch her little personality […]

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  • Learning Language as a Big Baby

    1 minute

    Quirky quotation on language learning that our little Henry makes particularly relevant to us: “When you study a language in the field, you do so as a big baby. Like a baby, and like a drowning person, you hungrily seize new linguistic data and associate it with what you know. Only, unlike a baby, you […]

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  • Donut Run

    Donut Run

    2 minutes

    Saturdays in most households have a tradition all their own. Ours have developed a pattern of donut consumption. We realized though that’s it’s far too easy to drive to buy donuty delights, so we’ve decided to start walking. Here’s our journey to the donut shop a half-mile down the road last Saturday. Walking from our […]

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  • Two Weeks of Mayhem

    Two Weeks of Mayhem

    3 minutes

    I started this post yesterday but funnily enough I didn’t have time to finish it and post it. Gone are the days when I sit around with spare time to take photos and blog about them.  One day I will get around to writing my labor story but for now I shall just write about […]

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