Archive for August 17th, 2008

Hot day strategies

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

The mornings start off ok. Here we see Gus in his new high chair and full-body bib:

As the day goes on, the shirt is removed, soaked in water and worn flopped over the head.

We also have a cool mid-day bath and sit in front of the fan to dry off

We do a lot of this

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A visit from Jeffrey

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

My cousin Jeffrey stopped by for a few minutes today.
Here he is before a Gus cuddle:

And here we see them mid-cuddle:

Finally, here is Jeffrey post-cuddle:

(Note the subtle change in the styling of the left side of his… »

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Five years today

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Our marriage, not our child. He’s only 181 days.

We celebrated by taking Gus to his first concert. An outdoor acoustic sing along. No head banging or lighters held up above his screaming head. In fact he all but fell asleep on his little mat in the grass after a half a bowl of rice cereal… »

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