Archive for the ‘Life With The Os’ Category

9 let them be kids

It’s tempting as parents, to choose the more convenient route. To choose dry, clean clothes over wet, sandy ones. To steer the kid away from the ocean rather than let him run in it. To keep your own shoes and socks on rather than join them. But think of the exploration, the memories, the joy [...]

6 so far so fantastic

O my, are we ever having a great time in Oregon. Hiking, meals as a family, good wine, down time, beach trip, feeding horses, beautiful scenery, beautiful people. (O, and free time to edit pictures and sleep in. I love grandparents.)

16 decorate my second story for me, will you?

I thought that standing infront of a window would be enough light, but apparently I was wrong. So for the first 2 minutes I’m in the dark and you can barely see my face while talking to the camera (sorry about that). No worries though, the rest of the clip has good lighting. {For all [...]

15 faith like a child

“Turn down!” “Turn down what, buddy?” I reach for the radio volume, assuming that he was not digging the Talk of the Nation program on NPR as much as I was. “Da light. Turn down.” We have several fading light switches in our house, including in the boys’ room, so the idea of fading the [...]