sophie's world

new family site i finally decided that keeping two journals updated for the kiddos didn't really make sense anymore. the posting isn...

slowly, but surely sophie is definitely starting to get better. finally. monday night she slept straight through for the first time since ...

a new course... the weekend didn't bring the kind of improvement we'd hoped for. in fact, sophie didn't seem to be getting bett...

what a winter! our family has had the worst run of luck with illness this season. sophie and i kicked things off with what we're pretty...

5 year check-up sophie had her annual doctor's appointment this afternoon. she did a great job and i was proud of how polite she was wi...

a funny the other day, sophie was talking about what she wanted to be when she grows up. she told me she couldn't decide between a sing...

seriously, how cute are these kids?       i came into the living room this afternoon to find sophie and ben watching a movie like this.  it ...

day of birthday parties   yesterday was full of birthday celebration for sophie. we had her friend party in the morning. counting ben and ...

happy birthday! sophie spent sunday and monday a little under the weather. it seems like she just had a cold, but for whatever reason i...

Dear Princess Sophia, In less then two hours you will be five years old. It does not seem like so much time has passed since that wonderful...

dear sophia, i can't believe that this is the sixth year i'm sitting down to write one of these letters to you on the night before y...

Christmas fun It is currently two days after Christmas, and we are in our second day of staying home in our PJs all day and playing. This h...

the polar express yesterday evening we took a trip into portland with my mom and sisters to the narrow gauge railroad to take a ride on th...

loving christmastime   sophie is so excited about christmas this year. she's always loved it, of course, but it seems each year it gets...

happy thanksgiving we had a really lovely thanksgiving today. we spent the early afternoon at my grandmother's house and shared our...

sweet sister yesterday was ben's birthday. sophie has been so excited to help me plan the party and couldn't wait to buy him a pres...

finally better our poor girl had a pretty rough time last week - she went from sunday until thursday just sleeping and resting on the couch ...

soccer pictures   i almost forgot... we got sophie's soccer pictures back on saturday, too...     seriously, it was a really fun seaso...

sick girl poor sophie has been awfully sick for the past few days. i was battling something at the end of last week, which eventually felt ...

halloween! somehow i only managed to get one pictures of the kids together in their costumes - good thing i snapped one while nana was t...

last day of soccer   sophie had her final day of the soccer season on saturday. the peewee league consists of weekly practices, a few scrim...

halloween party   sophie had a little halloween party at school today. the kiddos were invited to wear their costumes, but sophie's was...

pumpkin carving because adam had to work this past sunday, he took today off in exchange... so we spent the entire day just hanging out an...