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One year ago we welcomed our sweet son Samuel into the world. We enjoyed a great day yesterday of celebrating his birth with friends and family. There is more to come from our trip to New York earlier this week and the party yesterday, but enjoy the video below of him eating his birthday cake[ READ MORE ]
Last day to RSVP for Samuel’s Summer Splash! Please RSVP at splash.theolsenfam.com so we have enough food and know what kind of food you like![ READ MORE ]
Samuel is now 11 Months old and only one month away from having been on this earth for one full year. It has been a very busy month with several travels to visit family, lots of events, and fun visits by friends. I wanted each event to be a separate post, but things have been [ READ MORE ]
Samuel is now 10 Months old and becoming more like a real person every day. At his pediatrician appointment we found out that he is essentially a tall string bean. He is around the 90th percentile for height and 20th percentile for weight. His personality is really coming out more and more. Here are some [ READ MORE ]
Some friends of mine have been curious where I have been finding felt food patterns, tutorials, and inspiration. Here are all of the various links that I have collected, enjoy! FREE Patterns/Tutorials Fruit Playfood Watermelon | How To | Cut Out + Keep Lit’l Brown Bird’s Passion – Strawberries Sun Flower – Pinapple Persimmon Field [ READ MORE ]
I have really been enjoying the opportunity to grow food lately, in both the edible and felt varieties. Edible Food We’ve had this raised garden bed in our backyard since we re-did the backyard over a year ago, and just last month I finally had some time to plant in it. There are six different [ READ MORE ]
We realize that Samuel’s 1st Birthday is still a ways off, but because his birthday is in the summer we wanted to make sure that everyone saves the date of Saturday July 24th at Noon. Below is the front of the invitation for Samuel’s Summer Splash and the full invitation and details will follow as [ READ MORE ]
Samuel has now officially been outside of the womb for as long as he was in it. It’s pretty crazy that he was the size of a poppy seed when we found out that he was alive. For size comparison, here is his first “photo” and his most recent photo: This was a really big [ READ MORE ]
We had a fun time at our church’s Easter service. Every year we have it at Morro Rock. This year even the flies were excited so they came out in force and were a bit distracting. Easter Sunday was also when our founding Senior Pastor Tonye handed over the reigns to our Senior Pastor Jack. [ READ MORE ]
Samuel at 8 months is already learning the art of reviewing techno-gadgets. We had the opportunity to borrow an iPad this afternoon. We took some photos of him with it while wearing his Apple shirt that we were given: It seems to be just the right size for him. He enjoyed looking at the dragons [ READ MORE ]
Date: 06/26/2010
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