Tag Archives: Lily

January 9, 2011
5:55 am
by: smoosh

When we get older

L: “When we get too old, daddy, we die?” I for some reason thought this question would come later in life. But no, it came over a bowl of pasta at the dinner table from my 3 year old. How … Continue reading →

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July 5, 2010
2:24 pm
by: smoosh

Dear Lily: Little Things

This weekend it was just you and me Lily.  Mommy was off on a well deserved  vacation so we spent the weekend visiting and playing. You rode a two wheeler with training wheels for the first time a Belle’s, played … Continue reading →

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February 25, 2010
8:58 am
by: smoosh

Dear Lily: Close

I always keep you close to me.  Even when I’m away.

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February 11, 2010
11:56 am
by: smoosh

Dear Lily: Why?

Hello my darling. In the last week or so it seems that you have made a fundamental change in your exploration of our world. For the longest time you have  been meticulously cataloging the tangible objects you have come in … Continue reading →

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November 6, 2009
10:04 am
by: smoosh

“SNOW!?”, she yelled…

“SNOW!?”, she yelled as she looked at me with a toothy and somewhat inquisitive grin; as if she were not quite sure if she was correct in her assessment of the fluffy white stuff falling to the ground. “Wow!  It … Continue reading →

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July 20, 2009
2:35 pm
by: smoosh

July 19 2009: You became a Canadian

Dear Lily, It was a cool July day near Parry Sound when you were baptised into Canadiana by virtue of two acts. First: You went for your first canoe ride.  Encased in your bright orange body armour life jacket you hopped … Continue reading →

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April 27, 2009
10:55 am
by: smoosh

Dear Lily: A good weekend

It’s been a while since I wrote my dear… I just wanted to say that I had a great time with you this past weekend.  Your mom was sick and in bed so it was just you and I for … Continue reading →

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March 2, 2009
2:32 pm
by: smoosh

Posing like the charmer she is…

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February 5, 2009
11:51 am
by: smoosh

Dear Lily: The Little Things

It’s been a long week for your dear old dad my dear. My dad (Papa) is recovering from surgery. He’s doing well, but it’s always hard to see someone you love in pain. While you may go on with your … Continue reading →

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January 27, 2009
10:21 am
by: smoosh

Every day

Every day I find myself amazed that she just seems to get cuter and cuter, and I love her more and more.

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January 24, 2009
10:30 am
by: smoosh

Lizzy’s Fresh Coffee + Lily

I’ve been meaning to mention that a photo of Lily has been the January label for Swinger coffee from lizzysfreshcoffee.com! As an aside, this coffee is fantastic…both laura and I pretty much consider it to be our favourite morning coffee, … Continue reading →

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December 30, 2008
8:00 pm
by: smoosh

Lily’s Red Rocket

Thanks to Lily’s uncle Gus (GuGu, as lily calls him… she now has a wicked new red rocket of a sleigh to do stunts on…

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December 1, 2008
12:37 pm
by: smoosh

Daddy’s Girl

I’ve always heard the term Daddy’s Girl, but never truly understood it until I had one of my own. This little monkey grabs on tight and won’t let go.  Once safely in my arms she looks around at everyone, including … Continue reading →

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November 4, 2008
10:23 am
by: smoosh

Nerdling

I hope Lily turns out to be a nerd. Probably because I consider myself a nerd, and I think most people want their children to become little mirrors of themselves.  But I also want her to embrace and welcome our … Continue reading →

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October 20, 2008
8:38 am
by: smoosh

Dear Lily:

Just in case I haven’t mentioned it lately, you light up my life little buddy… I love… … the way you see the world. … the way you smile at strangers as we walk by, spreading your happiness everywhere we … Continue reading →

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October 6, 2008
12:19 pm
by: smoosh

Pumpkin Patch Kid 2008

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October 5, 2008
3:19 pm
by: smoosh

What a year brings…

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September 29, 2008
8:01 am
by: smoosh

Happy Birthday Lily!

Happy birthday Lily! Your party was yesterday, but today is the anniversary of the day you changed our lives by becoming a part of them in full force. I cannot imagine life without you in it. Every day is brighter … Continue reading →

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September 8, 2008
7:51 am
by: smoosh

Daycare

Well Bug, After almost a year of one of your parents taking care of you every day, it’s time to take the next step into the realms of daycare. It’s a tough thing for us to do, and if we … Continue reading →

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September 3, 2008
6:11 am
by: smoosh

Poor Bruiser

Dear Lily, Wow.  You’re walking more than crawling these days.  This is a very exciting time for all of us, but I have to admit, you look like a little prize fighter.   With all this walking comes a lot … Continue reading →

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