Breakfast at the Farinas
Breakfast at the Farinas
Welcome to what most meals look like at our house. Notice how Emmaline just stirs her food, waiting for us to be distracted by something, so she can make it look like she's
Emmaline's First Sauce
Emmaline's First Sauce
David prepared the world famous "Farina Spaghetti Sauce" last weekend, and Emmaline helped us for the first time. Now David has two Chef de Partie! I was in charge of all the garlic,
Silly Things Kids Say
Silly Things Kids Say
Emmaline was playing with one of my crochet hooks she found while cleaning under her bed this morning when she turned to me and said, "Mom, I'm a hooker!"After recovering from the shock
Emmaline's Artwork
Emmaline's Artwork
This video was taken when my education in Thomas & Friends was sorely lacking. Apparently, Henry is a green engine, too, not just Percy....I've learned a lot since then!
Viggo Sitting Up
Viggo Sitting Up
This, again, is another catch-up post. Viggo finally started keeping himself up while sitting around the beginning of June. He wanted so badly to be able to do this, so he would get
Happy Father's Day
Happy Father's Day
OK, OK, so I know I'm terribly late in posting this, but I have to do it sometime. Here are some photos from Father's Day when we gave David his gifts. Some of
Quirky Emmaline
Quirky Emmaline
Just a minute ago, I had to get onto Emmaline for close to the fiftieth time in about two minutes. Following my reprimand, I said, "You're pushing your luck tonight, Sweetie." To which
David the Handyman
David the Handyman
Here is another opportunity for me to share with you what a wonderful husband I have!This past Friday David spent most of the day working on the house. I can't believe how much
Quirky Little Ian
Quirky Little Ian
Ian likes to run into Viggo's Johnny Jumper and pretend it's coming after him. While he is running away he usually yells, "No!", at it. I finally had the good sense to get
Isn't God Amazing?
Isn't God Amazing?
Saw these little critters scampering on our front porch a few days ago. It was so neat to see the tiny, baby version of praying mantises.
Who Needs a Flyswatter When You've Got Kids?
Who Needs a Flyswatter When You've Got Kids?
I didn't think they would, but they actually did catch a fly. After that I encouraged them to find entertainment elsewhere!
Grandpa Is Sick
Grandpa Is Sick
I want to share a clip from a show that both Ian and Emmaline love. Without fail this is the show both of them will watch together. It was created by the Swedish,
Quick Little Ian
Quick Little Ian
Ian is incredibly quick to pick up sounds, so what he did yesterday shouldn't have surprised me. Maybe it was the hand-motion that accompanied the sound that got me.We were waiting in the
David's Mantel
David's Mantel
David has had this piece of wood outside drying for a while, hoping he could use it up above our fireplace. He got the whole rig up a few weeks ago, and I
Boy Meets Mud Puddle
A Visit to the Beach
A Visit to the Beach
I can't believe it was two months ago that we went to Lake Keowee, and I still hadn't posted the pics here. Sorry about the oversight. David had been craving a water trip
This Past Weekend...
This Past Weekend...
This past weekend David took the kids outside while I tended to Viggo. I went outside after laying Viggo down for his nap and found just about the cutest thing I have ever
Viggo Looks Like....
Viggo Looks Like....
Some of you have commented that Viggo looks just like his Daddy...Yesterday I held Viggo up so that he was cheek to cheek with me then looked at David and said, "He looks
Viggo's Baby Pictures
Viggo's Baby Pictures
We got Viggo's Newbie pictures taken yesterday. I kind of went overboard with the selection, but I figured he won't be this small forever. I may as well have a lot of reminders.
The Sayings of Emmaline
The Sayings of Emmaline
We have often told the kids when putting them down for a nap that we are, "Putting them out of our misery". Today while Emmaline was trying to get Ian to move from
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