April 2009 - Posts

Month in Review :: April 2009

With three kids it’s hard to think that any single month is really that much more hectic or busy than any other. So rather than say we were busy in April, I’ll just say that we were more prolific at getting out video, pictures and blog posts than most months...
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Posted Thursday, April 30, 2009 12:01 AM by Louie Prete
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Happy First Birthday Sarah!

Today is Sarah’s first birthday!  It was a beautiful day here so we got to celebrate outside in the backyard.  She was quite the little princess during the party.  She had a wonderful time toddling around the backyard chasing all the big kids...
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Posted Saturday, April 25, 2009 5:39 PM by Jenny Prete
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Matt’s Surgery

Matt had out-patient surgery today to put tubes in his ears and remove his adenoids.  Aside from being a bit of a grump as he was coming out of the anesthesia, every thing went smoothly. Matt already says he can hear better. Pre-op   Pre-op with...
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Posted Thursday, April 23, 2009 12:38 PM by Louie Prete | 1 comment(s)
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Topps Rookie Card

Last night when I put out the “ Play Ball! ” post I spent a great deal of time putting together Louie’s ‘Rookie Card’.  What I was really looking for was a vintage Topps border to put around his picture, and I found the Topps 1974 layout today. ...
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Posted Sunday, April 19, 2009 2:08 PM by Louie Prete | 1 comment(s)
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Play Ball!

Louie had his first t-ball game today.  It was a long day, but Louie had a lot of fun. They don’t keep score in T-Ball, but Louie went 3 for 4 on the day with 3 RBIs and 3 runs scored.  Louie’s coach wanted the kids to slide.  As he put it the...
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Posted Saturday, April 18, 2009 11:45 PM by Louie Prete
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Monday Monday

After a wonderful Easter Sunday, we had a wonderful start to our Easter Monday.  I was off, the kids slept in, and we debated taking the kids to a movie, but in the end decided to spend a quiet day at home playing board games and tickle monster. ...
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Posted Monday, April 13, 2009 11:00 PM by Louie Prete | 1 comment(s)
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Easter Pictures

We took a ton of pictures over the last few days.  Rather than wait until the end of the month I thought I’d put out an Easter Photos post. The festivities started on Friday with a Easter Egg Hunt at Matt’s Preschool. Saturday was a busy day but we found...
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Posted Monday, April 13, 2009 8:10 AM by Louie Prete
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Video :: Louie – Benjamin Franklin

Louie’s second oral presentation was on Ben Franklin.  Here is the complete presentation incase your U.S. History is in need of a refresher.   It’s a bit hard to tell but at the end of the presentation Louie is holding up an eraser which is printed...
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Posted Thursday, April 02, 2009 11:24 PM by Louie Prete
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Video :: Louie - Hickory-Dickory-Dock

Earlier this year Louie gave his first oral presentation at Discovery School . Hickory Dickory Dock, The mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one, The mouse ran down! Hickory Dickory Dock. If you are having problems with the viewer above please try clicking...
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Posted Thursday, April 02, 2009 11:12 PM by Louie Prete
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