Ok, I am not going to promise that photo friday will happen every week even though I wish I could, but it will happen when I can get my butt in gear and take picture of my children:) So here you go, our first photo friday pics.
Archive for the ‘Kids’ Category
6 Nov
Photo Friday
4 Nov
I must be crazy
Three kids in a thrid floor, two bedroom condo with no backyard. Life in our little nest above the trees is quickly going from cozy to cramped. As we have nt put our place on the market yet I feel like my life is being lived in a limbo of sorts. Our place is not [...]
29 Oct
Nursing update
So it has been a few weeks since I posted about my adventure in nursing my son Esuyawkal, here is what has been happening.
I tried the SNS and It is was a disaster:( I felt like an octopus with milk spraying everywhere from the teeny tiny tubes. The nipple shield would not stay on and [...]
28 Oct
Giardia meds
So as I have mentioned before Esu came home with giardia which is very common all around the world. He is currently on antibiotics for this and is showing improvement. The medication that Esu is on for his giardia is called, Metronidazole, and it is nasty. The taste is horrid even though it has been [...]
28 Oct
And so it begins, “The sick season”
“The sick season” is what I affectionately call fall and winter, it did not used to be that way but since having had kids that pretty much is the way it is. Last year I don’t think we went more than 2 weeks without someone getting sick, last year was a nightmare that at times [...]
22 Oct
DIY homeschool materials
Several posts back I mentioned that our school time each day was a challenge because Anwen needed more to do. A fellow homeschooler recommended putting together some preschool bags for her to use during school time. She recommended things like stencils, lacing cards, lacing beads, alphabet cards that match up, etc. I really thought that [...]
22 Oct
The Ethiopian pout???
Our darling son Esuyawkal has this face he makes and it is pretty hysterical, we affectionately call it “the stink eye”. I recently read that this might be a very common face amongst young Ethiopian children. So I am posting some pictures of “the stink eye” and hopefully we will gain some conformation as to [...]
18 Oct
First photo
This is our first family photo, I love this picture!!
This photo was taken the day after we got home at the memorial service for my grandmother who died the day before we left for Ethiopia. It the midst of the sadness there was some joy. About two hours after this photo was taken I was [...]
14 Oct
Getting settled
Life with three children is a big change and it is going to take a while before I can say I am a pro, but I think I am starting to get the hang of my new life. Currently my life with three children consists of:
Lots of messes
Tons of poop- Though Anwen is not really [...]
5 Oct
Happy Birthday Esuyawkal!!!
Today is Esuyawkal’s
1st Birthday!!
I would like to say what an answer to prayer it is that we are able to celebrate Esuyawkal’s birthday with him. For months I prayed that Esuyawkal would be home by his first birthday and God made it happen! It is so meaningful to us that we are able to [...]
