Author: rcragun
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just a boy sleeping
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Al and Norma
One of my cousins asked me to write down some of my memories of my Uncle Al and Aunt Norma for their 50th wedding anniversary. It was a surprise gift for my Aunt and Uncle in August, so I delayed posting the stories here until now: Story 1: A Day in the Life of a…
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Toren sitting
Toren hasn’t learned how to roll over unaided at this point, but he tries very hard to sit up on his own. He can’t quite pull it off, yet, but he’s pretty close. Here he was propped up in his crib: His balance was short-lived:
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Toren in his new highchair
A friend gave this highchair: Toren hasn’t eaten in it yet, but he does sit in it while we eat. We’ll probably start feeding him “solid” foods soon.
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Toren the Explorer
I sat Toren on the table during dinner one night and he proceeded to find a new “little buddy”:
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TV watching is serious business
This is Toren’s favorite way to watch the magic box, which he takes very seriously:
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cousin Itt at Fort de Soto
Even though the weather was quite nice while we were at Fort de Soto, the light wind and bright light was too distracting for Toren when it came time to eat. So, Debi improvised (the towel) and I accessorized (the hat): I couldn’t help but think of Cousin Itt, from the Addams Family: I was…
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Rosemary at Fort de Soto
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Toren at the beach with Grandmary
A few shots of Toren with Grandmary:
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Toren at the beach – comic version
While Rosemary (Debi’s mother) was here, we went out to Fort de Soto beach. As luck would have it, we arrived amidst storms all around the beach and stayed for a couple of hours without getting rained on. Just as we left, the rain hit (you can see the clouds in the background). I have…