Last Monday Mama got to spend the whole day with Luca and Kai.
Luca at the marina last weekend
Luca’s complete vocabulary
no ga (meaning 瓜) mama baba ayi uh-oh
Luca wished Grampy a Happy Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day, Baba!
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
The one year old boy and the thousand year old trees
Last weekend we went on a long car trip to Humboldt Redwoods State Park, where we rented a cabin and lived with the trees for four days. Luca loved walking among, sitting on and even sitting in the trees. He also enjoyed throwing stones into the Eel River. One day we drove up to Arcata… Continue reading The one year old boy and the thousand year old trees
Dr. Jones
Yesterday Luca went for his 18 month appointment with Dr. Jones. For the first time, he remembered the place, and cried everytime we put him on the table where he has gotten numerous shots over the past year and a half. In the past two months, he gained one pound, and grew two inches. Dr.… Continue reading Dr. Jones
Gardening with Chach
On Sunday Chacha helped us weed the driveway and clean up the back garden. Luca helped him water the flowers.
Little Monkey
The other day Luca was playing in his crib while Mama was in the kitchen. Suddenly Mama heard him laughing hysterically and went in to see what he thought was so funny.