Category: First Time 第一次
Off to school!
Luca had his second day at Happy Garden daycare today.
Two years old!
Some of the highlights from Luca’s big day. Thank you everyone!
A lesson for Mama and a lesson for Luca
Today both Mama and Luca learned a valuable lesson. Mama learned that baking soda and water does a great job of removing crayon from walls (though she still hasn’t figured out how to get it off the sofa). Luca learned that cleaning crayon off walls is not nearly as much fun as putting it on.
Luca has new caretaker now
Laolao (姥姥) and Laoye(姥爷) are Luca’s new part time caretakers now. He went to the park with Laolao and Celinda today and had a great time. Baba found their photos (with their granddaughter Celinda) on the Internet :-). It is a story on Tianjin Daily about their daughter and American son-in-law.
Luca’s First Real Go Game
Luca played Go with Baba this morning, no coaching what-so-ever, he did first twelve move (with white stones) himself.
Luca’s complete vocabulary
no ga (meaning 瓜) mama baba ayi uh-oh
Luca’s sign language
Today Luca invented a new sign to add to his self-invented signing repertoire. When he and Karen were looking out the window, Luca pointed to a small truck parked on our street. Karen told him that it was called a pick-up truck. So Luca bent over and put his fingers to the floor, as though… Continue reading Luca’s sign language
At the zoo
In honor of Granny and Grampy’s upcoming trip to India, Luca paid a visit to the camels and elephants and tigers and chimpanzees at the Oakland Zoo yesterday. He seemed a little skeptical of these “elephants,” which didn’t look anything like the elephants he has been friends with his whole life.
Luca’s first haircut
Before… And after