Yesterday the kids had their first ice-skating lessons. I was looking forward to it, but was also a bit apprehensive. We don't have the best track record with ice skating. Which is sad because my mom and brother run an ice-skating rink. Noah has never been able to skate. The first year we took him … Continue reading Progress and Pride
Noah
Apparently The Celestial Reigns Supreme
At the kids' school there is a parent portal where the teachers post weekly updates in Kindergarten (daily in Zoë's class). This week they posted an update the centered on being thankful. Each student shared what they were thankful for. The ego in me, immediately searched for Noah's name on the list to see how … Continue reading Apparently The Celestial Reigns Supreme
Through Their Eyes
Noah Each year at my kids' school they do an identity project. Here is Noah's and Zoë's. I love the detail of Noah's-especially his eye lashes and curls. Zoë
Learning Confidence
Noah started taking Judo and Tae Kwon Do two weeks ago--okay maybe three weeks ago. I have to say he absolutely loves it and I love how much he loves it. It is so great to see him blossoming and voicing his own likes and dislikes. I have tried really hard not to pressure him … Continue reading Learning Confidence
How 60-Months Flies By
Aug. 23, 2006 It still seems like yesterday that we were in Ethiopia, clinging to hope that Noah would survive to be our son. He was so sick when we arrived. It still scares me to think about to this day--how many other children aren't lucky like Noah to have had access to medical care. … Continue reading How 60-Months Flies By
