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Nov 16
Alone Time
At two years and two months old, Emrick still mostly prefers to play in the presence of me or Marcus — either in direct interaction with us or with us observing him. But his bouts of alone play are slowly increasing in frequency, which means I can usually take a few minutes to tidy the …
Nov 01
Tricker Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeat!
So, where were we? Oh yes. We had settled on a greaser costume for Emrick. It was easy, comfortable, cheap (only the price of the Hanes shirts was spent!), and as it turned out, totally adorable. And here is where I should explain Marcus’ costume, which is partly visible in this photo. He is dressed …
Nov 01
Silly Monkey: A Halloween Post
The Halloween celebration began for us on Sunday. That’s when Marcus carved one of the pumpkins we’d bought the weekend before while Emrick observed. We waited until it was dark, and then we put a couple of tealights inside of it and placed Marcus’ Jack-O-Lantern on the porch. Emrick has been fascinated with candles — …
Oct 11
NO MORE POSTS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
For the second time in the past month or so, I have composed a post for the blog filled with lots of text and pictures, only to have virtually all of it disappear while I was working on it. For no reason. I suppose it is possible that I am accidentally doing something or hitting …
Oct 05
Emrick’s Second Annual Professional Portrait Session
As we did last year, we took Emrick in for professional pictures in order to mark his birthday. Last year we were more on top of things, and had his pictures taken the day before his birthday. This year we weren’t quite so with it, so he didn’t have his “birthday” pictures taken until today! …
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