We just got back from a little show at the Iron Post in Urbana, where we listened to the music of Lynn O’Brien – a semi-local artist that we really enjoy. The Bubblegum song made Sky teary-eyed. Averhy went up to Lynn after the show (with me) and after a bit of prompting… A: “I like your music.” L: […]
Category Archives: Averhy
I wanted to ask you that…
This is Averhy’s most common phrase lately. What she means to say is “I was wondering…” – as in “I wanted to ask you that can we go swimming today?” And swimming is a popular activity on hot days like today. Although she has a blast playing with her friend Lizzie in their kiddie pool […]
Wet and Soggy
We had a great time over Memorial Day weekend! On Friday morning, Averhy rode with Mema and Papa down to their house in Kentucky and had a fun day hanging out with them all by herself. Then Sky, Eden, and I headed out after Sky got home from work. It’s a 4 1/2 hour drive, but […]
Pickles & Peaches
Continuing the interesting food theme… Averhy requested pickles and a peach for breakfast today… yum? She’s such a goofball. But the request was granted, largely because she is also feeling not so hot lately. Tuesday night was a sleepless one – I actually spent most of the night in Averhy’s bed with her, rubbing her […]
Big Apple
We’ve enjoyed two types of big apples lately… Last Friday, I went to NYC for the day (yes, just for the day – thanks to a cheap flight on Southwest!) to attend a Photoshop CS2 seminar by Ben Willmore. It was excellent and really gave me a handle on some aspects of my new Photoshop […]
Do you see a girl dancing?
Many of Averhy’s little activities begin this way lately… “Do you see a girl in a yellow dress?” “Do you see a princess walking?” She prefers wearing her yellow flower dress every day, and since it’s just a hand-me-down (thanks, Janean!) that doesn’t get worn elsewhere, I don’t mind if she gets mud pies and […]