Shona Sorensen
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Jun 23
Bedtime Play
Sometimes, after we get Emrick bathed and jammied, he gets a few extra minutes to play and blow off steam before bed. If he’s not quite ready for “sleepy time”, he spends those few minutes running around the house, screaming and laughing and nearly colliding with walls. But if he’s ripe for bed, then that …
Jun 16
The Emrick Braden Sorensen Quarterly Report: Year 2, Quarter 3
Today, Emrick is 1.75 years old. In three months he will be two! About this time two years ago, I was entering my last trimester of pregnancy. We had not yet met Emrick, except on ultrasound, so I had no idea that we was going to have a mess of dark, spiky hair; and I …
Jun 15
Emrick Visits a Pet Store
We took Emrick to a pet store the other day so that he could see the real-life version of some of the animals on his flash cards. He has seen dogs and cats in person, but not much else. The first thing we showed him, and by far the thing that drew the most perplexed …
Jun 14
Grapes
Emrick has a set of flash cards that I bought for him quite a while ago. Only in the last few months, however, have we really been using them with him. But thanks to these flash cards, Emrick can now identify a dog, a clock, a car, and lots of other things by name. Many …
Jun 05
Pookie’s Peek at Plumbing
Remember last year when I mentioned that full bath we were going to add downstairs? Phase One was to move the laundry room upstairs. That has been done for a long time, and now we’re starting Phase Two, which is to turn the old, downstairs laundry room into that full bath. The project is still …
Jun 03
Buzz Pookie
Here are four pictures of Emrick in the highchair before his recent haircut: Here are four pictures of Emrick in the highchair after his recent haircut: I think both of these looks suit him. Don’t you?
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