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Cart Companion With Betsy taking up most of the room in the cart itself, Carson had to ride with the beer.  These car carts are great , but have almost no room for anything once you put 2 kids in them.  I have to be very strategic with what’s on my list when I know … [Read more…]

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 Finding her feet She was grabbing at her feet a lot today and even pulled her socks off on a few occasions.  Betsy was pretty much a total joy.  I don’t think I have ever said that!!  She did give me trouble for one of her naps and got pretty cranky at the end of the … [Read more…]

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New Friends Today we went to the Houston Museum of Natural Science with Carrie and the girls, her sister Christy and her kids, and their mom Claudia.  Carson had a great time running around and was impressed with the big dinosaurs he saw.  I love this picture for a couple reasons.  Louisa and Carson are … [Read more…]

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  Dr. Carson Zinnecker, DVM Thanks to Richard, Lisa, Thomas and Ellie for this wonderful gift!  Kate and Steve brought this belated Christmas gift down for him this weekend.  It’s one of the cutest things I have ever seen and Carson really likes it.  The dog came in a kennel with cans of dog food, … [Read more…]

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Sunset Ben took this picture as we were on our way to dinner at Guru burger in Sugar Land.  Kate and Steve are here visiting this weekend so we went to see The Hartman’s new house this afternoon.  After our visit we braved dinner out with the kids.  Betsy was a little rough, but we … [Read more…]

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On the iPad. It’s amazing to me how much he knows how to do without really having to be taught.  I am sure we’ve taught him without knowing it when he watches us do something on our phones or the iPad.  Carson gets into lots of things he shouldn’t when I let him play with … [Read more…]

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Like father, like son Ben got a new computer.  He and Carson played some Umi Zoomi games to test it out tonight.  Carson cried when he had to get off to get ready for bed.

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Dancing. Carson has found a new love of dance.  Tonight he was dancing to some of the songs on American Idol.  The problem was that they were only playing little snippets from songs as they were transitioning from one contestant to the other.  He would stop and ask for “more dancing”.

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 Bigger everyday. Betsy is doing more everyday.  She is making new faces and new sounds.  She is getting stronger and today showed me just how well she can hold herself up.  I snapped quite a few photos of her in this spot and had a hard time choosing just one to post.  I think she’s … [Read more…]