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Doing some Christmas baking.

We’re doing some Christmas baking today and Lily is helping out. That’s actually powdered sugar in the photo, not flower. And more than a little made it into her mouth; among all the other places that it ended up!

Am I a New Food Freak?

I’ve been called a lot of things over the years but yesterday was my first time being called a new food freak. I was discussing food with a co-worker and he said he had a friend that bought anything that said ‘new’ or ‘improved’ on the package. If it’s new or improved, it’s got to […]

Feeding The Cows

When we were down on Grandpa and Grandma’s farm, we got to feed the cows. Lily tried, but would rather keep the grass to herself.

Picking and eating apples.

The other day we took Lily out on her first apple picking adventure. The orchard we went to had lots of animals to see, pumpkins to check out and, of course, apples! Walking out into the orchard was a bit troublesome for Lily as she doesn’t pick her feet up to far off the ground. […]

Lily’s first birthday party!

Lily’s first birthday party went off quite well. Unfortunately, one set of grandparents couldn’t make it due to illness, but it’s better they stay away than spread it to everyone else. Other than that we had good food, cake and fun. Lily got to see some people she doesn’t see as often and she got […]

Lily can now drink from a straw.

Today is the first time Lily has drunk from a straw. We stopped at Mocha Monkey, our local coffee shop, and I got a strawberry banana smoothie. Unfortunately it wasn’t  that good today, but I offered up some to Lily and she like it. She was able to suck it up through the straw which she hadn’t done before. In the past when […]