Those Chapmans – Page 87 – Out Of Their Minds Design

Outside At Last!

April 5th, and here comes some slightly warmer weather, finally!

Ah, able to breathe in that fresh air! Still need a coat though.
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*Help me Obi-Wan, you’re my only hope…*
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Hard to choose a picture when they’re so alike, but so different.
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At this point she was doing something a little more like a step-step-step-stop and stumble- step-step-step.
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Peek-a-boo?
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Ian got to go outside too!
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You can tell, as a parent, that your kid needs to burn up some energy, and the attitude difference is measurable.
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I can tell this is going to be a great summer, hopefully full of times like this.
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And hopefully full of big smiles like this.
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Or this…
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He was rotating around in a circle on the swing, I had to try to capture these at each turn.
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My favorite boy in the whole wide world.
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Nina tries out the Grampa Dave-built swing and enjoys it!
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Nina starts figuring out how it works.
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An awesome playtime was had by all… let’s go inside!
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Happy Birthday, Great Grandma Betty!

Another rendition of the Happy Birthday song, this time for Great Grandma Betty! Hope you have a great day! Looking forward to seeing you very soon!

Click here to hear Ian and maybe another person or two! Happy Birthday!

Random

April 4th, and here’s some randomness for you…

Melissa looked over to see Nina scribble on this pad. This was part of what I talked about the other day. She was holding the pen correctly as she scribbled on it! See this image larger.

Conspiring minds! See this image larger.

Musical chairs? See this image larger.

Same to you, buddy. See this image larger.

Wishing for warmer weather to use the swingset. (You can see their faces in the window reflection if you squint.) See this image larger.

Loaf #4 might be the best loaf I’ve ever made, who knows… (Alright I’m done taking pictures of bread unless it comes out looking like Abraham Lincoln or something.) See this image larger.

Another of Ian’s oddball toy combos! See this image larger.