January 2013 in Audio and Video

January 2013… We have nearly an entire year to make up the time on… I’m going to make it my mission to catch up before January of 2014, so stay tuned in, people!

VIDEO, January 16th
Click here to see… Ian and his class performing a nice song about dads… it’s a long video.

VIDEO, January 19th
Click here to see… the fastest shortest video ever! Nina grins! I thought my camera was taking pictures, not video! See, it happens to me too!

VIDEO, January 20th
Click here to see Ian watching one of the more emotional moments in Star Wars. “That’s a pretty sunset.” was great to share this with him. 🙂

VIDEO, January 27th
Click here to see Ian and Nina singing something… turn your speakers down or you are in for a surprise.

VIDEO, January 30th
Click here to see and hear Nina and I talking about “snowman’s” and videos!

AUDIO, January 24th
Click here to hear an mp3 of Nina kicking me out of her room when clearly I’m just trying to go “sleepies.”

AUDIO, January 26th
Click here to hear an mp3 of Nina and I talking about all kinds of stuff before she hits the sack. She pretty much tells me to get out at the end of this one too!!! 🙂

January 2013 Dialogue and Milestones

Dialogue, January 5th
Nina sings an alternate version of a classic: “Jesus loves me this i know, Old McBible tells me so.”

Dialogue, January 5th
Nina in her normal voice:“Can my baby have another cookie?”
Nina in a higher pitched voice:“I want a cookie please!”

NINA DAYCARE NOTES:

Daycare Notes, Monday, January 7th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina made a “doughnut” out of homemade Play-Doh this morning! She enjoyed pretending to be a teacher, speaking very professionally, giving directions, and passing out toys to friends. She was a very nice, patient teacher!”

Daycare Notes, Tuesday, January 8th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina enjoyed setting up gears and playing with them! When she was stamping, I heard her say “this is very cool!” Nina even identified some of the letter she was stamping!”

Daycare Notes, Wednesday, January 9th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina had so much fun drawing shapes in the shaving cream. She also enjoyed fishing for letters, she’s doing great at identifying some!”

Daycare Notes, Thursday, January 10th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina had so much fun searching for her glove under the parachute! She did have some trouble using nice words with her friends. Nina love dancing with the beanbag today!”

Daycare Notes, Friday January 11th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina enjoyed playing with pink horses this morning. She kept saying ‘giddyup horsey!’ He had so much fun riding bikes in the indoor playspace. Nina worked very hard at holding her scissors the correct way.”

Daycare Notes, Monday, January 14th Milestones Accident Report: “Nina slipped on the bathroom floor, it was wet. She bumped her head.”

Daycare Notes, Monday, January 14th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina enjoyed bouncing on a big ball in the indoor playspace. When she was done, she was eager to share with a friend. Nina enjoyed watching VeggieTales and Dora with friends.”

Daycare Notes, Tuesday, January 15th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina built a ‘choo-choo’ out of the wooden animal blocks. Nina did a great job matching in finding all her eggs. Nina did very well today. We are all set for underwear :-)”

Daycare Notes, Wednesday, January 16th Nina’s caregiver: “Enjoyed listening to ‘the polar express’ on CD. She told us all about seeing Santa at Christmas. Nina built a ‘dinosaur’ out of Legos. She had fun playing with foam letter tiles. Lots of stars.”

Daycare Notes, Thursday, January 17th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina had so much fun playing in the tent. Intermatic play she pretended to be the teller at a restaurant and filled everyone’s orders. Then she ‘wiped down tables.’ Nina loves going on a bear hunt with her friends!”

Daycare Notes, Friday, January 18th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina had so much fun playing ice hockey she giggled every time she hit the ice. She also enjoyed coloring coffee filters with Miss Jillian. She did a great job recognizing the letter ‘N’ for Nina.”

Daycare Notes, Monday, January 21st Nina’s caregiver: “Nina’s letter mats to build a boat. She sat in it and saying “row row row your boat.” Nina did a lot of pretend cleaning (like sweeping and mopping) in dramatic play. She also played hair salon with Mia!”

Daycare Notes, Monday, January 21st Milestones Accident Report: “We were singing and dancing to the song ‘spin again.’ We spun around lots of times. Nina lost her footing and got a little dizzy. She tripped over her foot and bumped her head on the corner the table where the dollhouse is. Nina cried and Ms. Vanessa picked her up, gave her a big hug and ice pack.”

Daycare Notes, Tuesday, January 22nd Nina’s caregiver: “Nina pretended to be a mommy and dramatic play. She said all her friends and even watch their toys when they walked away. Since we couldn’t go outside, we switched rooms with O.T.. Nina loved the shopping carts and real food cartons!”

Daycare Notes, Wednesday, January 23rd Nina’s caregiver: “We used all kinds of feet (walking, jumping, running, etc.) In the indoor playspace and Nina came up with a great idea to March! Nina felt really big when she was looking through a magnifying glass. It made her ‘roar!'”

Daycare Notes, Thursday, January 24th Nina’s caregiver: ” Nina couldn’t wait to play! She was such a great helper and she saying this while she worked: ‘We help each other. I don’t care. We help each other.'”

Daycare Notes, Friday, January 25th Nina’s caregiver: “At breakfast Nina said, “when my brother is 16, I could to go to a party.” She had so much fun riding bikes in the indoor playspace! Nina concentrated so hard when painting her lantern! Potty note she likes singing ‘I go yellow’ when she goes potty :-)”

Daycare Notes, Tuesday, January 29th Nina’s caregiver: “Nina had a bit of fun brushing the model of a mouth. She also really enjoyed playing with assorted rain sticks.”

Daycare Notes, Wednesday, January 30th Nina’s caregiver: “Enjoy playing in shaving cream this morning! She ran her heart out in the echo tunnel! Nina had a hard time using nice words with her friends today. He had fun Intermatic play, cooking.”

Daycare Notes, Thursday, January 31st Nina’s caregiver: “Nina told us all about playing basketball at the Y, it was cute excavation point she also had fun building a long training pushing it down the wooden tracks.”

Ian’s 6th Birthday, and January Flies By!

January 19th, Brandon and Max met us at Jester’s Court for a day of socks and shenanigans. See this image larger.

…and sleep! See this image larger.

January 20th, first time on display, my pretty horrible attempt at making a Millennium Falcon cake… See this image larger.

“Friends” on Facebook told me it looked like a cow. Hmph! See this image larger.

Grampa Dave and Grandma Marcia shared Ian’s birthday and brought great presents! See this image larger.

What’s that? A Skylander? But you don’t even have that game?!? See this image larger.

What are we going to do?!? See this image larger.

Well, looky there! It’s the Skylanders game! Surprise, kiddo! See this image larger.

Pizza for dinner! See this image larger.

One of my all time favorite shots of Ian… He’s grown into such a wonderful little man. You’re a great kid! See this image larger.

Use those lungs! See this image larger.

Another benefit of turning six? It’s time, kiddo. Star Wars, Episode IV. A sci-fi escape handed down from father to son to son. 🙂 See this image larger.

What a great age! See this image larger.

Love this shot, what a little grin! See this image larger.

Wish for something cool! See this image larger.

A really cool Transformers headquarters toy was the hit of the evening, hands down! See this image larger.

Baseball mit… still currently unused. See this image larger.

What’s in there? See this image larger.

It’s a great big rocket toy! See this image larger.

Hi! See this image larger.

January 21st, Ian had cupcakes for the class! See this image larger.

How many years old, buddy? See this image larger.

Time for reading and craziness! See this image larger.

This part is the craziness. See this image larger.

January 23rd, Ian climbs a stool in the background, wearing orange, during reading activities in Kindergarten. See this image larger.

January 25th was Pizza Day at school. Ian’s wearing red in the middle. See this image larger.

January 28th, and it is time for snowmen! (Bonus in this shot, see Seth kitty?) See this image larger.

The artists with their creations! See this image larger.

Ian shows off his favorite birthday toy to Brendan from next door. See this image larger.

A warm spell left our snowmen a shadow of their former selves on January 29th… See this image larger.

And by the 30th, well, let’s just say they pined for days of yore. See this image larger.

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