Sean enjoyed standing on the motor boat, yelling “Splash!” every time we hit a wave.
We never got a chance to take Sean out on the water last year, but he probably wouldn’t have been very into it anyway. This year, on the other hand, boating was definitely on the agenda. We bought Sean a life jacket at LLBean and, contrary to my expectations, he loved wearing his life jacket. […]
Sean first saw the Atlantic Ocean his first summer, in 2010. But he was only seven months old then, just sitting, and mastering some rather basic skills. The ocean didn’t leave much of an impression. So this year, having just turned 18 months old, Sean really got his first introduction to the ocean. And he […]
Sean loves books and in particular, he loves people reading books to him. He brought a few with us to Maine, including his Most Favorite Book Ever. See if you can figure out which it was. Grandpa reading to Sean Grandma reading to Sean Aunt Kirsten reading to Sean HiDan reading to Sean Yes, “The […]
One of the great things about visiting the grandparents is that, as a kid, you get all sorts of attention from them. (And the parents think this is great, too!) Here’s Grandma and Sean going for a spin (while Sean’s parents recline luxuriously nearby): And here’s Grandpa bouncing Sean to “Hoppe hoppe Reiter” (while Sean’s […]