Rafa made a hard and sad decision this week. He decided to sell the livestock in the fish tank and shut it off. Within two days, he received a generous offer from a self-described “coral fanatic” to purchase everything. He came over tonight and they took it all down. We were all really sad to see everyone go. Before Giana went to bed, we all hung out to say goodbye… Read More
Training and attitude
Training a child requires careful control of attitude. Do you think I am talking about Giana’s attitude? No. I’m talking about mine. “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6 Rafael and I spend a lot of time talking about Giana’s training. We discussed it before she was born. We went to conferences and studies.. Read More
Here we are…
31 weeks! If this little girl comes a week early like her older sister did, that means we are only eight weeks away from meeting her. We will see! She is measuring right on track and not giving me any problems besides some occasional heartburn. I definitely don’t forget she’s in there though – she loves to make my belly bounce with her dancing! The instinct to finish preparations is.. Read More
La La La!
I don’t think there is anything cuter in the whole world than the way Giana says “la la la” while helping me read her current favorite bedtime book “Moo, Baa, La La La” by Sandra Boyton. See for yourself! She helps me read the whole thing 🙂
Giana says, “Weeee!”
Our girl loves to say “Weeee!” The very sight of a swing or a slide makes her sound like that little piggy from the Geico commercial – “Wee Weee Weeeeeee WEEEEEEEE!” Giana’s papa loves to spoil her. He loves to give his little girl good gifts, so he was thrilled when I found a slide on Craigslist that looked perfect for her to have all for herself. We went to.. Read More