Posts Tagged ‘Will’
The big yellow school bus!
I love the one where he rolls his eyes. Of course I would commemorate this with a sign! So it came, and, well, he got on! A little anxious at the bus stop. Off he goes! He paused for a minute while the rest of the kids got on, then after I encouraged him and…
Read MoreNot possible
Will, age 13 months, August 2005 Seems like a big yellow school bus is coming down our street tomorrow morning with plans to pick up this little fella for the first time ever. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. I say not possible. And pass the tissues. For those of you that know him, look how clean and new…
Read MoreSuper boys
Kids around here (like Will and his visiting friend) can jump pretty high…. higher than a HOUSE, even. This kept them occupied FOREVER! They just love the instant gratification of digital cameras. They kept checking their progress to see how high they could fly. Then they enjoyed the soft green grass, you know, when you…
Read MoreWhat the world needs now
More half-birthday celebrations. Because six months is much too long to wait for more cake and candles.
Read MoreFirst Day
After months of anticipation, today was the day—Will set off for kindergarten and his first foray into all-day, all-week school. He’s been pretty excited since last spring when he understood it only as a state of being, and now that the big K actually has a place and a name, well, he couldn’t be more…
Read MoreOPK
I’m always delighted to photograph Other People’s Kids, because mine? Well, it is a rare day I get more cooperation than this: Which is why I don’t take their Christmas photo. She does, thank goodness. But Other People’s Kids? Another story all together! My Best Shot? I can’t pick. You decide.
Read MoreMaine, in pictures. Part 1.
Did someone say blueberries?
I swear I heard someone around here promising a blueberry post. Not what you had in mind, maybe, but here you go. More soon. Hard to pick them, cook them AND post about them, as it turns out. For more Best Shot Monday, you know where to go!
Read MoreSummer is…
…birthday parties in the yard, complete with cake and kiddie pool. This was the birthday party of one of Will’s pals, who is clearly excited that he is turning five! His friends are, too. Happy Birthday, Ian! Henry came along, and thought he was just one of the gang. I even overheard him telling one…
Read MoreThe Merry Month of May
Happy May Day! Image from Will’s nursery school May Day walk, taken today as 16 nursery-schoolers hung May baskets on houses throughout the village. Wouldn’t you like to come to find that hanging on your door? Wishing you a day of unexpected surprises, too.
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