about 1 month ago - No comments
Today was really mild in the NOVA area and we had a great opportunity to explore the neighborhood after Cartney’s daycare. We encountered what is turning into a swamp- an area that is no longer properly draining, causing the soccer field to flood pretty badly. Water has slowly receded over the past few days exposing…
about 2 months ago - No comments
The following is a much-delayed and heartfelt thanks to Sabra for a gift that continues to play a large role in the lives of our family: Sorry its been so long wince we chatted or wrote, but I thought I’d update you on the Blue Camel you so kindly sent our son, Cartney. The camel…
about 3 months ago - No comments
Painting a Toy Car, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. Before bedtime, Cartney wanted to tackle an art project. He had picked up a wooden toy car at an art show and was asking if he could paint it blue, add eyes and a mouth, and paint the wheels. Of course, as a bonus, he gets to…
about 6 months ago - No comments
I have a couple of friends that are terrified at the thought of birds crawling all over them. Cartney shows no such fear. Well, maybe he did get a little freaked when one got on his head. And no one got pooped on, which is awesome. Like This Post? Rate it and tell your friends!…
about 7 months ago - 1 comment
Been meaning to post this video for a while. Cartney is here jumping off the diving board at his Uncle’s house. Like This Post? Rate it and tell your friends! Click the Share button below.
about 7 months ago - No comments
Summer Stickiness, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. Summertime is often a sticky thing for a four year old. Yesterday Cartney befriended a playground slug. Convinced it could talk, he carried it four blocks back to the house where he insisted to Mom that he be allowed to keep it in his room. A fight ensued and…
about 8 months ago - No comments
Cartney helped Mom yesterday to make cakes for her cakepops she creates. Here he’s cracking eggs for the cake and there are more than a few accidents. Like This Post? Rate it and tell your friends! Click the Share button below.
about 9 months ago - No comments
I showed my boy this clip from the upcoming Cars2 movie, and he loved it and busted out laughing. He looked at me and declared, “Silly Mater! He doesn’t need to pee pee, Mater doesn’t have a wiener!” And I reckon he should know that as a fact since he has about a dozen Mater…
about 9 months ago - No comments
Scary Clown Boy, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. While working from home and I was treated to a Face Paint modeling session. Cartney popped downstairs to show me his clown face. Jess saw the horrified look on my face and burst out in tearful laughter. She kept urging the boy to hug me and I was…
about 9 months ago - No comments
It was after 6 PM and if the kid slept much longer he wouldn’t be any good for bedtime. As it turns out he wasn’t, and ended up staying up playing in his room way too late. But his food was getting cold and he just wasn’t tolerating being woken up. So Jess and i…