Things the Herrel kids say
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Leah (singing): "Dreams don't come true if you don't believe in fairy tales or happy endings too"
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Samuel: (10 minutes before bedtime) “I’m going to start getting ready for bed because I want to make sure we have e… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Leah: “I just can’t believe tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. It goes by so quickly!”
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Dad: “The angel told Mary to name the baby Jesus” Leah: “Why didn’t she get to choose (the name)?”
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History
Monthly Archives: March 2015
Easter Eggs, Part 1
Samuel has been really excited to color Easter eggs this year. We’ve never done it before, so he had no idea what to expect, but he was still super eager. On Thursday, we boiled several eggs and let him choose … Continue reading
Playtime
Both Samuel and Leah are becoming more imaginative and creative with their play. It has been so fun to play with them and watch their creative minds at work! Leah has been really into cooking in the play kitchen (and … Continue reading
On the move
Lately, one of Leah’s favorite things to do is drive her stuffed animals around in her toy car. She works so hard to get them into the “backseat” of the car, then she gets on and drives them a few … Continue reading
Park Day
Two Sundays ago we had some great weather, so we dusted off our bikes and took our first bike ride of 2015 up to the park by our house. We had a great afternoon of swinging, sliding (Leah LOVED it!), … Continue reading
Grandpa Cookies
My Mom’s Dad was a baker. There would often be his special iced sugar cookies in the house whenever we visited. Ask any of the cousins and they will all agree that the shamrocks with green icing were by FAR … Continue reading
17 months old!
Leah is 17 months old today! She is totally off and running now – she walks so quickly and can get anywhere in no time! One of her favorite things to do is run down the hallway – while we … Continue reading
Spoon Skills
For a long time now, Leah has loved “eating” with utensils. She loves to hold them, try to eat food with them, etc. In the last month or two, she has really been trying to actually eat with her spoon … Continue reading