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Snowballs in June
The Carnegie Science Center has a promotion that if you bring a snowball in on the first day of summer, they give you free admission.  Although this was the first year I'd heard of it, everyone else in Pittsburgh knew about it, too. We'd planned on getting there when it opened,... (More)
Posted by joyful on June 22, 2007, 7:38 am
Category: General
Learning to Shoot, Standing Up, J Quote
The other day, Jonathan pointed his hand like a gun at Noah and made the shooting noise (not going to try to spell that one!)  Directly in response, Noah pointed at Jonathan and went, "pfff, pfff, pfff."   6/6 - Noah got to a standing position from the floor without pulling... (More)
Posted by joyful on June 8, 2007, 2:49 pm
Category: Jonathan, Noah
Lids and Climbing, Drop and Letters
Noah can now unscrew and screw on lids.    He is also turning out to be an adventurous climber.  He wanted something on top of the changing table and he succeeded in getting both feet on the top of the bottom drawer.  But then he was stuck.  He also likes to step... (More)
Posted by joyful on June 1, 2007, 5:04 pm
Category: Jonathan, Noah
The Report: Jonathan "Drives" A Backhoe
Just before 7:00 this morning, I thought I heard some sounds, so looked out the window to see a pickup truck but no backhoe.  The backhoe arrived just after 7 and Jonathan watched out the window while I got ready for the day.  Daddy said we could go out to look before breakfast since... (More)
Posted by joyful on May 24, 2007, 2:04 pm
Category: Jonathan
Writing, Favorite Color, Familiar
Not to be outdone by his brother , Jonathan has some interesting things for a blog post today, too.    Recently, he's been enjoying cutting out paper shapes that he draws or that I draw for him.  This morning he asked me to draw the picture from the first page of Curious... (More)
Posted by joyful on May 23, 2007, 2:11 pm
Category: Jonathan
Chef Jonathan
While cooking our breakfast on Saturday, I saw that Heather had put the potatoes on the counter, meaning that we should eat them soon, and not forget about them in their normal storage place.  I asked Jonathan how we should cook the potatoes for dinner, and he said that we should make... (More)
Posted by jondaley on May 6, 2007, 8:48 pm
Category: Jonathan
It's Worth Finding A Good Pediatric Dentist!
Last month, I took Jonathan for his first dental checkup and cleaning.  He did a great job, asking lots of questions and generally having a good time.  But they did discover two huge fillings.  The regular dentist doesn't do fillings for kids, so she had us make an appointment... (More)
Posted by joyful on April 30, 2007, 11:40 am
Category: General, Jonathan
Less Exciting, But Still Noteworthy
Here are the things I've written down over the last few days - and I had the foresight to take the paper out of my pocket before going sailing!   4/26 -  Jonathan, playing with legos or something: "Dam it, dam it, dam it." Mommy: "Jonathan, please don't say... (More)
Posted by joyful on April 30, 2007, 11:24 am
Category: Jonathan, Noah
Germs, Plants, Stacks and More
Noah has discovered the fun of taking out and putting in objects to a container.  He also isn't interested in crashing towers.  Instead, he likes to take them down carefully block by block.  He likes to copy us in driving cars around and the other day we were having a blast... (More)
Posted by joyful on April 23, 2007, 9:08 pm
Category: Jonathan, Noah
It's Not A Thankless Job
Jonathan and I were drawing and coloring together downstairs.  At one point, I had written his name, and then when we were cutting things, I cut a heart out around his name.  Soon after, I went to change Noah's diaper.   I heard Jonathan say, "How do you spell... (More)
Posted by joyful on April 14, 2007, 1:05 pm
Category: Jonathan
Random Recent Things All In One Post
We went to Florida for vacation with the Daleys for one week and the Wightmans for another week.  It was a great time.  But this leaves me behind on posting, so here we go... On one of our many walks in Clearwater Beach, Jonathan was walking along with a little stick hanging out of... (More)
Posted by joyful on March 18, 2007, 4:16 pm
Category: General, Jonathan, Noah
Deep Thoughts by Jonathan and Other Stories
Jonathan: "I know why Isaac died." Mommy [thinking she'd like to know]: "You do? " Jonathan: "It's because his body stopped working."       Directly after the above: Jonathan: "If Jesus didn't die on the cross..." Mommy... (More)
Posted by joyful on February 17, 2007, 8:33 pm
Category: Jonathan
Modesty Survey
I never knew Josh Harris had brothers, but I recently found out about their web site , and a survey they have published - the questions were based on questions and comments from women who were interested in what guys thought about different articles of clothing, make-up, etc. The survey... (More)
Posted by jondaley on February 14, 2007, 8:43 pm
Category: Reviews
Spelling and Reading
Jonathan was wearing a shirt he got from Auntie E for Christmas and he looked down at his chest and said, "zero-s-h-k-zero-s-h.  Oshkosh!"  That was interesting to me because when he was first learning numerals, he called zeroes "o."  When I menioned that in... (More)
Posted by joyful on February 12, 2007, 10:32 am
Category: Jonathan
Turnips and More Numbers
Jonathan likes to eat turnips (just cut up and boiled) - he was exclaiming over them so much I thought it should go into the blog.   He counted backwards from five the other day, on his own. He said, "That's Soot-su's address."   This morning he drew a "6"... (More)
Posted by joyful on February 3, 2007, 2:45 pm
Category: Jonathan
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