They have now officially been on the outside as long as they were on the inside. Happy nine months, little ones!
We met some friends at the Sacramento Zoo today. The weather was beautiful and it was a nice outing for us and the babies.
Archive for April, 2008
Happy Nine Months!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
More new foods
Posted in Uncategorized on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s already blurring in my mind which of the new foods Ronin has liked and which ones Claire has liked over the past few weeks, so I thought I’d try to take a quick inventory.
Claire likes kiwi, cauliflower, and recently tried avocado again and this time didn’t try to claw it out of her mouth. [...]
Reading to babies daily helps improve communication skills
Posted in Uncategorized on April 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By the age of six months, we had a bedtime routine that incorporated the reading of at least one story. Ronin loves the rhyming ones the best. However, despite the early promises of advanced language skills, such as Claire saying “colloquial” and “curry” and Ronin greeting us with “Hello, what what” during their 3-month road [...]
Looking for wildflowers
Posted in Uncategorized on April 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We went for a long drive on Saturday with my mom and the babies, trying to find some blooming Bay Area wildflowers. We drove all the way out to Livermore and through some twisty canyons, over the top of Mt. Hamilton, and came out by San Jose before heading home. It was a most-of-the-day drive. [...]
Happy Birthday to our Omie
Posted in Uncategorized on April 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The babies send warm birthday wishes to their Omie and would like to let her know they are looking forward to seeing her the next time she is able to visit.
Claire has been practicing standing, unsupported, for up to 10 seconds at a time. Both babies are getting much better at “cruising,” taking steps while [...]