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October Weekend

October Weekend

This weekend we picked out pumpkins at a local pumpkin patch.  The girls picked out little mini-pumpkins and then decorated them with paint.  The next day, we went to the Atlanta Botanical Garden for their Goblins in the Garden.  This is a very popular activity in...

Sunny October Sunday

On Sunday, October 17, we took the kids to a little Italian place where they ate “bocce balls.”  Bocce balls are meatballs wrapped in pizza dough and cheese and covered with tomato sauce.  The best part though was the gelato afterwards. It was a nice sunny...

Sea Otter Awareness

Sunday, we took Tommy to his first tourist attraction: The Georgia Aquarium. It was the last day of their Sea Otter Awareness Week so the girls made sea otter crafts; the employees had sea otter puppets and the girls went home with matching sea otter stuffed toys....
Tommy’s First Bath

Tommy’s First Bath

Ruth was waiting until I finished the jury trial I was in this week before giving Tommy his first bath so that we could photograph and videotape it. Good thing the trial didn’t go much longer! Click on the black box, bottom right to view the slideshow full...

Tommy in texture

Nothing new today but I re-worked one of the photos from the hospital by applying some texture (in this case an old parchment texture file). It makes the shot look like it was taken decades ago rather then less than two weeks ago. Earlier this week, we had a...

More from Tommy’s first week

Tommy spent his first week sleeping, eating, crying, having his diaper changed and being cute–not a lot of demands on the little guy at this point. Grandma and Grandpa Fife (“Grandma and PopPop” according to Chloe Jane and Cara) visited him at the...