Category Archives: Random

For reasons only known to Nora, she decided today was the day to bring out her winter coat and wear it around the house.  I don’t think she was cold since she refused to put on pants with this outfit.

We reached a milestone of sorts this past week when Nora had her first meal at home on a regular plate.  There is still plenty of food going over the sides that Abby waits patiently to eat, but most is … Continue reading →

Around noon today I told Nora it was almost lunchtime and that I was going to start cooking.  She told me I had to wait and that she was going to feed me first.  That’s when she put together the … Continue reading →

Amanda and Nora went for a walk around the neighborhood this past week and Amanda got these really cute pics of Nora taking a little break.

I don’t remember what exactly was going on when I took these pictures, but Nora’s helmet is not normally part of a crazy outfit so I’m guessing we were about to head out on a bike ride.  She is getting … Continue reading →

Nora’s “Little Baby Yellow Elephant” receives most of Nora’s medical attention but this afternoon she decided to give me a check-up as well.  As best I can determine, her elephant has a chronic knee injury that requires multiple shots and … Continue reading →

Not surprisingly, we haven’t taken the window decorations down from Nora’s birthday party a couple weeks ago.  She recently rediscovered them and realized she can move them around and stick them to all sorts of surfaces.  The morning I took … Continue reading →

Nora attended the Zilker Garden Festival with my folks this past weekend…  Thanks to the recent rains, there were actual flowers out.  They had lots of fun making art projects like a caterpillar from an egg crate and a butterfly … Continue reading →

Now that Instagram is available for Android, Amanda has the phone picture taking bug…  You can check out her Instagram feed under the user name mandajbloom and see the pic above.  Unfortunately, the lens on my phone is scratched and … Continue reading →

Sara bought Nora a keyboard (with microphone) that is the frontrunner for favorite birthday gift so far.  This could change at any time though.  Her tendency to dress in “crazy outfits” is still going strong by the way.