Evan’s Seventh Birthday

Evan picked BeniHana for dinner, even though it really doesn’t seem like they like it very much.  Ella downed an entire order of Edamame and they both had ice cream. After dinner, we opened presents.             Evan has previously not been a great present opener. He likes to get one open and then play with […]

Evan T-Ball Spring 2011

Evan T-Ball Spring 2011

Evan played for the Marlins for his first t-ball season. His season was cut short by his broken arm, but he enjoyed the part he did get to play. Warming up Catching some grounders with his teammates Nose, toes and throws Nice catch Making contact Good hit Don’t they have dog piles in baseball? Outfielder is a bit boring Everything […]

1st Grade field trip to Arboretum

1st Grade field trip to Arboretum

Evan’s first grade went to the Houston Arboretum this year. A very unusual enclave of wilderness in the middle of the city. Kids (Evan in the foreground) playing in the water Snake on a lily pad Nature trail Water snake Our guide A skink (snake-like with legs) What a bizarre place. Lots of snakes and other wildlife. Lots of poison […]

Evan Joseph : Day 1

Evan Joseph : Day 1

Evan Joseph was born at 5:55 PM on May 11th. He was 7 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 18 inches long. Everyone is doing just fine and we expect to come home from the hospital on Thursday evening or Friday morning.   Getting cleaned up Getting weighed Meeting mommy Letting off a little steam Enjoying the heat lamp Mommy and […]