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Great MRI news and a fun weekend with friends!!
The Nurse Practitioner for pediatric neurosurgery called me yesterday while I was at work and left a message saying to call her back so I was very anxious to do that once I got off work. She said that...
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Pumpkin Festival and Erin's VZ birthday party
We went to Edgerton's Pumpkin Festival a few weekends ago and celebrated Erin's birthday with my side of the family (and Matt and Tosha and their boys since they are kinda extended family anyway ;) The...
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Grandparents Day and weekend fun
It was Grandparents day at school last Friday and the girls were really excited for it! Kate didn't technically have an actual grandparents day (there are just too many preschoolers to have all those...
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Claire's 7th month update and 6 month stats
We had Claire's 6 month appt about a month late... oops. Even though it feels like I live at the doctor with her somehow we were still a month late.Weight-17lbs 3oz (60th%)Height- 27 inches...
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Costumes and Pumpkins
Shane took the big girls to a Candy dash on Saturday morning. They did a half mile run and got candy at the end! Erin's waitress costume wouldn't fit over her winter coat so she skipped the costume...
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8 months old
Baby Claire is getting old! And I'm a bit late with this update. At exactly 8 months Claire had no teeth but just tonight I noticed a bottom tooth poking through! Erin and Kate were so so excited that...
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Cali!!!
Shane and I went to California a few weeks ago for his cousin's wedding. Then his parents took us to Napa Valley for 2 days after the wedding as our Christmas present. It was really fun! And my parents...
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Thanksgiving in Wisconsin
We went to Wisconsin for Thanksgiving and for my friend Kelli's wedding and spent 8 days there. Lots of time for fun and we did Christmas with the Dooyema's too. The girls did really well on the drive...
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Lately
We've been having lots of fun with all types of winter/Christmas activities lately.The live Nativity at a church close to our house. The girls loved the donkeys, goats, sheep, and getting to hold a...
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Sick girls, fractured shoulder, and thankfully a little fun too :)
Shane's MRI came back showing that he had fractured the very upper part of his humerus bone but that there was nothing torn that needed surgery thankfully! We were very relieved! The Dr said that with...
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Claire is 9 months old!
I seriously love this age! She can sit really well now and entertain herself and she is so fun and interactive but shes still an adorable baby too! She loves messing with legos, blocks, little people,...
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Christmas!!!
My extended Vander Woude family did a weekend in a hotel again this year. Its so nice to see everyone and hang out and we were all there this year! All 36 of us (with 3 more babies on the way)!Great...
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No front teeth!!!
She lost 1 front tooth right before ChristmasAnd the 2nd shortly after :)
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Claire the crawler ;)
Claire started crawling last week and its so so fun! She had spent a lot of time scooting herself backwards all the time but 1 day figured out how to go forward and she has only gotten faster every day...
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10 month update and stats
Claire bear is on the move! We just had her 9 month appt today too so here are her stats.Weight- 18lbs 7.8oz (46th%)Height- 28" (64th%)Head circumference- apparently they didn't put it in the computer...
View ArticleKate turns 4!
Kate is very excited to turn 4! She is just the cutest little thing! She LOVES her sisters, squeezing hugs, stickers, books, Curious George, swimming lessons, little people, and playing pretend school,...
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Dog sitting
We got to watch my brothers dog for a week while he was in Mexico on a service trip and the girls LOVED it!Lots of walks! We had a bit of a rough start to the week though and it started like 3 minutes...
View ArticleBirthday week craziness and ear infections galore....
We are all healthy now but last week was full of sick girls and dr visits....Monday I worked so Shane stayed home with Claire who had been sick all weekend. Terrible runny nose, bad cough, super fussy,...
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Lately
Claire's first snow experience. It didn't last long :)Grandma Dooyema made this adorable hat for our adorable baby :)Olympics!!! The girls love figure skating (or finger skating as kate says :)...
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
Shane knows the way to all of his girls hearts 💕 Supper delivery along with desserts ☺️(If you’re wondering why Erin and Kate are dressed so uniquely it’s because they were doing a gymnastics show for...
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