THE 52 PROJECT

05/52
olive // During our last trip to the library, you only selected cookbooks, and this week, we’ve been making a few simple recipes from this one (my favorite of your choices). Here you’re making a ranch
04/52
This week the girls spent 4 days on their own with Nina and Papa while the boys stayed home with us. Blythe and Olive loved every bit of their time away, having some special attention
03/52
olive // You counted down the days to your first dance class this week. Although we originally planned to enroll you in the fall, I noticed how you watch the class next door to your
2/52
olive // The last of your front baby teeth dangled strangely in your mouth for days because you didn’t want to pull it. This week, it finally popped out completely, leaving an even wider hole
1/52
 “a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2015” If you haven’t noticed yet, I’m slowly easing into this new year. I’ll write a bit about that later this week, but for
52/52 :: end of year self-portraits
  “a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” When we set up a photo booth on New Year’s Eve (more on that later), I thought it a fitting finale that
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  “a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” liam // coloring with your cousins, slowly tracing and shading the details burke // a rainy day game of Twister with your
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  ” a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014″ liam // I often wonder if hand-washing dishes will become one of your own parenting stories and lessons of hard work.
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 “a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” liam // As you get older, your creations mature with you, becoming more about possibility and application than simply for pretend play. This