Lacy and Miles went to Austin for 6 days, so it's just Elly and Dad for almost a week. Tonight as we prayed, Elly said (without me prompting her):
"Please bless for Mom and Miles to be safe in Texas."
...and I melted.
April 29, 2010
Elly Quotes
April 28, 2010
11 Weeks!
Man time is flying with this boy! I wanted a few close-ups of his blue eyes before they turn totally brown, cause I think they're headed that way.
Playing hide and seek with Elly's blanket:
April 26, 2010
Elly Quotes
(Elly and Brandon at lunch. Elly's climbing and swinging around.)
Elly: Dad, I do some amazing stuff, huh?
Brandon: Yeah. It's awesome.
Elly: Call Mom and tell her about my amazing stuff.
April 25, 2010
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April 20, 2010
Elly Quotes
Lacy (to Miles): Uh-oh. Please don't spit up on my new clothes, baby.
Elly: Don't worry, Mom. Clothes are washable.
Elly Quotes
Elly: Mom, guess what. I got a panda named Kung Fu Panda. And he was a really good boy.
Lacy: Oh. Where did you get him?
Elly: McDonald's. The one in Sugarhouse.
April 16, 2010
Elly Quotes
(eyeing my drink on the table)
Elly: What's that?
Brandon: My Pepsi.
Elly: I want some.
Brandon: No.
Elly: It's spicy, and I want some!
Apparently, soda is spicy. Actually, that's a pretty good way to describe how carbonation feels.
April 11, 2010
Elly Quotes
Elly: Dad, yesterday we watched a show with a talking pig! It was so funny.
Brandon: Was it Olivia?
Elly: No. I said it was a talking pig.
Brandon: Does Olivia talk?
Elly: Yeah.
Brandon: Is she a pig?
Elly: No, she's a pers... Oh, I just realized she's a pig.
(yeah, she actually used the word realized.)
The Day Miles Was Born
We never posted videos from the day Miles was born. Here are couple. Miles was basically born sucking his thumb. Here he is only a few hours old:
And here's one of Elly the next day. We got doughnuts, and Elly really wanted Miles to have one:
April 8, 2010
My 4Runner
I'm sure no one cares, but I do...so here it is. My 4Runner just hit 222,222 miles. I took a picture. I keep waiting for her to die, but she just keeps going!
April 4, 2010
Elly Quotes
Elly: Dad, can I watch TV?
Brandon: Not right now.
Elly: But I love TV!