Bringing Things Up to Date (Project 52 Catch Up, Part 849) +Reflection

Week 46

The Bean: Dressed up for "tablet time."
Sprout: Just playing.  (Forgive me for this one, I took no actual photos of her this week, only a quick photo on my phone to show off the cute dress that was passed along to us.)

Week 47

The Bean: Baker's helper.
Sprout: Cutting cookies.

Week 48

The Bean: Eyeing up the big guy.

Sprout: She's been good.

Week 49

The Bean: A boy.  A book.  A blanket.

Sprout: St. Nicolas visited.

Week 50

The Bean: Checking out the Christmas windows.
Sprout: Second birthday celebrations!

Week 51 

The Bean: Couch gymnastics.

Sprout: "Rudolph" nose.

Week 52

The Bean: Picking out books to bring to PA with us.

Sprout: Ice skating for the first time.  "Me zoom fast!"

Week 53

The Bean: Wood working with 'pa.

Sprout: Laying around with Mommy.

Reflections:

A year!  It's sort of hard to believe that a entire year has come and gone, though here are the photos to prove it.  This hasn't been the easiest project.  I've fallen behind more times than I care to admit.  I dropped my camera at the end of June and haven't been as dedicated since then as I haven't been happy with the focus I've been getting.  (I will get it fixed, I just haven't yet.)  Still, I am glad to have this record.  To have captured my children as they are at this point in time.  I'm not sure what this new year holds for us in any capacity, but I hope to be able to capture many more ordinary, special moments.  

Slowly But Surely (Project 52 Catch Up)

This'll be an incredibly photo-heavy post.  Not entirely caught up yet, but getting there.  Some of these feel like such a long time ago already.

Week 37

The Bean: In the playground with a stick.  This is serious business.
Sprout: Climbing and posing.

Week 38

The Bean: First shaved ice of the season.
Sprout: In the woods.

Week 39

The Bean: Busy building.

Sprout: Artist at work.

Week 40

The Bean: He wanted a jet pack.
Sprout: Doll baby.

Week 41

The Bean: Hauling water at the Brickworks.
Sprout: Fall hiking.

Week 42

The Bean: Picking the perfect pumpkin.

Sprout: Made it her mission to finish this apple.

Week 43

The Bean: The Bean and Merrylegs meet again.

Sprout: Enjoying her favourite food: hotdogs. 

Week 44 

The Bean: Decorating the pumpkin the day after Halloween.  Because some years are like that.

Sprout: Cutest kitty on the block.

Week 45

The Bean: Leaf pile giggles.

Sprout: Leaf thrower.

Project 52: The Past Month

A portrait of my children, every week for a year.

33/52

The Bean: Our budding photographer.
Sprout: Little monkey girl.


34/52

The Bean: Loves spinning on the swings.
Sprout: Her thinking face.


35/52

The Bean: Was on his best behaviour to earn a ride on the merry-go-round at the zoo.
Sprout:  Not so sure about the merry-go-round at the zoo.


36/52

The Bean: The world is his playground.
Sprout: Sick little bug.

Project 52: The Last Two Weeks

A portrait of my children, every week for a year.

31/52

The Bean: Thought he was well enough to enjoy some of his cousin's birthday treats. (He wasn't.)
Sprout: Hanging out in a bin playing with a toy house.  Naturally.


 32/52

The Bean: Honing his Spidey Skills.
Sprout: Getting her first haircut.

A Not-As-Big Project 52 Catch Up

A portrait of my children, every week for a year.

29/52

The Bean: "I love snails!  They're full of surprises!"
Sprout: Skipping stones. 

30/52 

The Bean: Totally hyped to see one of his favourite bands play.
Sprout: Also diggin' the show.