The Ruark Kids

August 25, 2009
by John
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Cracking Toast

This weekend Siena and I were having an early breakfast to ourselves before everyone in the house was awake (it was probably 6:45). I gave her some of my toasted bagel with blueberry jam on it. I slice the bagel … Continue reading

August 13, 2009
by John
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In the bath

Siena has really started to work with letters. On her own, with a set of bath letters, she has now spelled out her first name twice, digging through the letters to find the S, I, E, N, and A, and … Continue reading

August 13, 2009
by John
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Lots of Fuss

Mama remarked tonight that Siena might have been the easy baby. Thalia isn’t terrible by objective measures, but she does seem fussier and generally more intense about everything than Siena was at this point, or at least as we remember … Continue reading