Archive for September, 2008

24 month check-up

Last night was Maeve’s 2-year-old check-up and she was such a trooper! She was very anxious when she realized where we were and begged to go home, but managed to hold it together while we went through our list of questions with Jennifer. Everything checked out very well and Maeve only had to get one [...]

Two years old

Maeve had a fantastic weekend of birthday celebrations! Her Grandma, Auntie Beth, Nanna and Grandad all came in for the festivities. We had a small celebration with Grandma on Friday including chocolate cake, and a big party with Maeve’s friends and vanilla cupcakes on Saturday! The weather was beautiful, so we played in the backyard, [...]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAEVE!

Today Maeve is two years old… While it’s hard to believe, the passage of time is evidenced in her accomplishments over the past year. She has worked so hard:
- improving her communication skills (she speaks very clearly, recognizes her alphabet and numbers to 10, and now can tell us exactly where she wants us to [...]

Aunt Heather’s visit

We had such a fun week with Aunt Heather, Nanna and Grandad here to visit. We enjoyed beautiful weather, spent a lot of time in our garden (where the visiting experts really made a world of difference, and Maeve helped by watering and picking tomatoes too), and attended Maeve’s soccer and music classes. We also [...]

Happy Anniversary Nanna & Grandad!

Today is Nanna and Grandad’s 41st wedding anniversary! We are looking forward to celebrating with them next week, although Maeve is still working on saying Happy Anniversary. She keeps saying Happy Birthday…
We started Maeve’s soccer class this morning – she did an excellent job kicking the ball, but wasn’t as enthusiastic about the running [...]