Lucy and Rosie on New Year’s Day 2010. Rosie is still definitely the little girl in this house, but she’s starting to hold her own. Continue reading “Even little sister is getting big”
Even little sister is getting big
On board the Santa train
Lucy loves trains, Christmas, and Kris Kringle — so the CTA’s “Santa Train” is just about as special as it can get. We rode it December 12, 2009. Continue reading “On board the Santa train”
Squat
Rosie keeps her center of gravity low for efficient sidewalk chalking on November 11, 2009. Continue reading “Squat”
Days gone by
We’re feeling a little nostalgic, what with a fresh post up about “Lucy’s old nap routine”:/news/2010/lucys-old-nap-routine/ and being stuck in a Midwestern midwinter here — so coming across this summertime shot of Lucy struck a chord. It was taken June 18, 2009 (seven months ago today), in the warmth of summer inside the “North Park University”:http://www.northpark.edu/ Gazebo (itself a thing of the past as of this fall). Continue reading “Days gone by”
Shorty
Thirteen months ago today (on December 14, 2008), this is what Rosie looked like. It’s been a big year for Shorty. Continue reading “Shorty”
City girl rides the El
Lucy loves a train, and as a true-born Chicagoan, the El never fails to delight her. Here she is at Belmont on December 12, 2009. Continue reading “City girl rides the El”
Group hug
A group hug isn’t always comfortable, but it sure is friendly! Rosie, Lucy, and Mama on November 15, 2009. Continue reading “Group hug”
Snow angel
See? Winter can be fun — with the right attitude. Lucy made snow angels on December 22, 2009. Continue reading “Snow angel”
Spaghetti face
Last night, we had a fancy dinner with family at my parent’s new retirement community. Rosie in particular seems to have enjoyed the grub. Continue reading “Spaghetti face”
In the leaves
It’s always fun to rake the leaves, isn’t it? Rosie seems to think so. Here she is on November 8, 2009. (Click on any thumbnail for an album of four shots.) Continue reading “In the leaves”