Getting settled in Akron

Playing at the park with buddy, Lyle.

Aunt Minnie-oo came to visit

Saturday morning breakfast!

First dinner at the historic Swenson's Drive-In in Akron

 

Saturday morning dance party

 

Playing around the house

Get them out to the woods

Film festival

Hey y'all, just catching up on some cute videos.  We've finally gotten into the groove here in Ohio, so here's what the kids are doing these days...

The new routine

With Brooke starting work at the hospital now, we're in The New Arrangement.  That makes for exciting, chaotic dinnertimes when Mommy gets home, and attempts by Daddy to entertain the kids...

Graduation and stuff

Hey friends,
Here's a clip of the kids practicing walking across the stage for their own graduation.  (Actually, they're running up and down the ramp, which would have been fun to do during the ceremony, as well I think.)  And don't worry, he was fine after his little spill.

Yes, that's a domino on the thrift-shop guitar...

Cooperation!  How do we keep this going?

One year old!

Happy First Birthday to our little Hannah!  We had a fine celebration yesterday with some friends who were also gathering to celebrate our graduation - the cake and singing were much enjoyed.  I also took a video of her this morning, showing off her new footwork.

Jack and the Beanstalk (revised)

Hannah has now officially started saying, "uh-oh." She says it like a conversation piece. It's quite difficult to catch on film, but below is our first successful filming.





And this may be one of my favorite videos ever. Emmett has been playing all the characters of Jack and the Beanstalk lately, and this was his rendition of the Giant: