Month: March 2007

Ricky is very smart (of course, I am totally biased). He now easily counts to 10 and is working on the teens. It sounds somewhat like this ” . . . ten, eee, twelve, ee-teen, ee-teen, ee-teen . . .” Also, somehow he has picked up the ABC song. I must admit, I haven’t sung […]

Today Ricky finally got sand in his sandbox.  We got the box last summer before we moved, so it never got sand.  Although, if you ask Ricky, it isn’t sand–it is dirt.  Either way, he quite likes playing in it. Billy is still a little too small for sandbox fun, so he just hung out […]

For dinner last night we had special pancakes. My mom and I have some molds which we used that are shaped like teddy bears and boys and girls. We thought Ricky would really like these special pancakes — we had no idea just how much! He climbed into his chair and saw the teddy bear […]

Our baby is a month old today!  It doesn’t seem real that we’ve had him that long, but he is getting so big already. Billy is a noisy little thing.  He doesn’t cry a lot, but he does make a lot of grunts, moans, squeaks, and purring sounds. His chicken legs are getting a little […]

Ricky is a great helper with his baby brother. He puts dirty diapers in the trash and fetches blankets and pacifiers. When he touches the baby’s pacifier, Ricky is very careful to only touch the little handle part and he only uses his pointer finger and thumb. It almost looks like he thinks the pacifier […]