http://mattndiane.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:24:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Mason has created a new fun game for Matt and I. It is called "hide things in the trashcan." :) Mason likes to pick various things up from around the house and throw them in our office trashcan. So far we have found a picture still in its frame, toys, $5, important ... http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/12/31/masons-new-game/ Hi Everybody! That's right, I'm pregnant. :) I am almost 14 weeks along with a due date of June 16th. Below is a picture of baby scott #2 taken just last week. Matt and I have a feeling that this child is going to be a little bit of a handful. At ... http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/12/15/mason-is-going-to-be-a-big-brother/ The picture above is just him playing at home. Quite often, he will go to the drawer that holds his hats and pick one out before he starts playing with his toys. The one shown above is his current favorite. Mason is turning into quite the little ham. He loves attention ... http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/11/21/our-little-performer/ Here are just a few of our family pictures we just had taken. They turned out pretty well I think. :) Do you agree? Peyton Manning Jr.   Mason was loving all of the attention.   This one is our favorite.     http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/11/04/family-pictures/ Mason is a go-getter. At first we were wondering if he would freak out on this moo cow train ride, but he seemed to be soaking it in. In fact, when we went to take him out, he didn't want to go. We had to pry his hands off of ... http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/10/13/119/ This past weekend marked our first trip to a pumpkin patch with Mason. Last year we could have taken him...but honestly it would have been more for us than him as he was only 8 months old and was only crawling. We probably would have taken a quick photo, grabbed ... http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/10/13/pumpkin-patch/ We've been working with Mason for over a year now on his sign language. He didn't start picking it up until about 7 months ago however. This is a very useful thing to teach babies so they can start communicating with you earlier than when it takes to learn how ... http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/09/29/talkin-boy/ So with the pictures already getting you excited about the video, here it is. Mason, the fish, Scott (who has to have his dad hold him under the arms lest he sink :) ). He even takes a little dunk. What a daring boy.  [flv:http://www.mattndiane.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/swimmer.flv 320 240] http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/09/22/swimmer-video/ Here are some pictures from one of our lessons: 1.Mason and Daddy are both excited to be in the water 2.Mason is swimming to his ducky toy. 3.Our fearless little man is jumping into the water. He knows Daddy will catch him. :) 4.Here Mason is washing his arms (this helps them to get ... http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/09/19/swimming-lesson-pictures/   Playing in the dirt   This is the face he makes when you say "Smile."   http://mattndiane.com/blog/2008/09/16/pictures/