On the days that Ev doesn’t have preschool in the morning, I’m trying to make sure that we get out for some fresh air and exercise before we come back home to settle into work and playing with trucks and lunchtime and naps. It does us both so much good, especially with a view like this.
Today, we went down to Squalicum Harbor. There is a long, paved path that goes around the entire marina and this morning, after a night of heavy rainfall, there were dozens of worms to check out, even more puddles to ride through (“Mommy, I LOVE puddles!”) and clouds that were threatening to dump on us at any moment.
Ev’s new shoes arrived last week and, despite making you suffer through my top contenders, I chose a pair that wasn’t even on the list! The TOMS Botas Tiny Canvas Boots ($38, Nordstrom.com) replaced all of the shoes that were too small in his closet, and considering I’ve already had to wash them twice, I feel comfortable saying that he loves them. They look hard to put on, but they have super-strong Velcro along the entire inside of the shoe, so they open all of the way up to get his squirmy little foot in, while still staying closed when he plays. I think these will be a fave for a long time…
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being the day my favorite shoes died.
being josh’s modeling debut. {rockport shoes}
being a look ahead to fall. laser cut boots from onlineshoes.com.
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