Merry Merzville

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-72101151968422083072009-07-14T09:58:57.938-07:00Merry MerzvilleThe life and times of our little Merz family unit of 3. Oh, and of course, the extended family members of which there are many.Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.comBlogger431125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-60777272565545472162009-07-14T09:58:00.001-07:002009-07-14T09:58:57.998-07:00Singing and playing in his room

Singing and playing in his roomOriginally uploaded by jessicafmHe is the walrus.

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-21556012629135328002009-07-03T17:01:00.001-07:002009-07-03T17:01:41.475-07:00Peaches are ripe in our tree!!

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Peaches are ripe in our tree!!, originally uploaded by jessicafm. And another season of Davey's favorite fruit is upon us. Joy of joys! Planting this frost peach tree was one of the best things we did to this house.

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-29988784064081515612009-06-20T09:31:00.001-07:002009-06-20T09:31:23.527-07:00Congratulations Anne and Jason!

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } 220, originally uploaded by jessicafm. On June 13, 2009 we were blessed to attend my beautiful cousin, Anne, marry her wonderful husband, Jason. Congratulations to you beautiful, gorgeous humans. Welcome to the family,

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-70264831722492009382009-06-20T09:29:00.001-07:002009-06-20T09:29:21.184-07:00David the carrot farmer

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } David the carrot farmer, originally uploaded by jessicafm. You know who is enjoying our gardening the most? Yes, Davey. He loves, loves, loves, snacking on carrots and peas fresh from the planters. Thankfully he's

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-48693209075579846132009-06-09T20:19:00.001-07:002009-06-09T20:19:27.284-07:00Fun at the Novato farmers market

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-81721824502499741752009-06-08T08:40:00.001-07:002009-06-08T08:41:00.406-07:00The flushed "mixing truck" gets disinfected

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } The flushed "mixing truck" gets disinfected, originally uploaded by jessicafm. We love Greg the Drain Man. He is honest, charges reasonable rates and is a nice guy. Seriously, if you need your drains cleared (or toys

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-7735294425310309922009-06-08T06:50:00.001-07:002009-06-08T06:50:44.755-07:00Zoofest 2009

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-53501172035648029792009-06-07T13:40:00.001-07:002009-06-07T13:40:35.691-07:00Strawberry

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-7079122943688076002009-06-07T11:57:00.001-07:002009-06-07T11:58:38.606-07:00It was all going so well

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Stylin' sunglasses from Zoofest, originally uploaded by jessicafm. Davey and I had such a lovely morning. We started off a bit too early for my taste, but it was tempered by coffee and another viewing of Wallace and Gromit

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-29074758448949946562009-04-17T15:05:00.001-07:002009-04-17T15:05:55.030-07:00Morning Merz Men

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-7267384282485803392009-04-15T14:56:00.000-07:002009-04-15T14:59:59.502-07:00Davey wins yet another contest!

Oh, our beautiful boy. A while back Whole Foods accepted entries of babies eating their favorite photos. I submitted a photo taken a little after his first birthday, where he'd absolutely gone nuts over some fresh peaches. Wait, where did I get fresh peaches in October? Hm. Well, anyway...He didn't win first, second or third place in the contest. However, they had a bonus prize: Messiest

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-61911383877844261462009-04-13T10:42:00.001-07:002009-04-14T13:03:26.685-07:00Kid of the Month

Aww! When we were in Hawaii, Davey was chowing down on freeze dried fruit made by Just Tomatoes. There was a sticker on the containers encouring entrance in to the Kid of the Month contest so, for the heck of it, I entered Davey. Lo and behold, Davey is the kid of the month!Update 4/14/09: We just received his prize!

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-38587880579180764012009-04-04T21:06:00.001-07:002009-04-04T21:06:07.095-07:00David is stellar

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } It has been a stellar day for David, originally uploaded by jessicafm. Can I just say right now: Davey is such a joy!Today was day 3 in a row of no potty accidents, including even taking his nap in big-boy underwear and no

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-52021631148220480322009-03-29T17:02:00.003-07:002009-03-29T17:02:56.122-07:00Raised beds beginning of week 2

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-35697820497900360222009-03-29T17:02:00.001-07:002009-03-29T17:02:19.668-07:00Davey sings and works in the garden

Davey sings and works in the gardenOriginally uploaded by jessicafm

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-14961077129150497372009-03-25T21:17:00.001-07:002009-03-25T21:17:16.113-07:00Progressive Rocker

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-20329696130185441992009-03-22T20:16:00.001-07:002009-03-22T20:16:41.835-07:00Davey couldn't wait

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Davey couldn't wait, originally uploaded by jessicafm. He insisted on eating NOW NOW NOW! The smell of German lentil soup is intoxicating.

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-84164401080343029042009-03-16T21:25:00.001-07:002009-03-16T21:25:14.903-07:00I want to do to you what spring does to the cherry tree

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-47478818988199507842009-03-12T21:51:00.001-07:002009-03-12T21:51:13.945-07:00Dance party!

Dance party!Originally uploaded by jessicafmOne evening on Hawaii the Suttons came over for dinner. Before we'd eaten, David and their daughter, Jemma, had a great time dancing and "playing piano." This was just so cute!

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-29238024368060970012009-03-12T20:42:00.001-07:002009-03-12T20:42:41.616-07:00The sweetest thing!

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Filling up is 1/2 the fun, originally uploaded by jessicafm. Tonight, after we'd read a couple Beatrix Potter stories, Davey and I were snuggling in the dark in the cozy rocking chair. I said, "You know what David? You

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-62438132069039999412009-03-08T15:10:00.001-07:002009-03-08T15:10:51.786-07:00JEMMA'S HERE!

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-49117933758493853102009-03-08T15:09:00.001-07:002009-03-08T15:09:40.059-07:00LAVA!!

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-85960117070515270322009-03-08T10:58:00.001-07:002009-03-08T10:58:40.445-07:00Whale breach

Whale breachOriginally uploaded by jessicafmDuring the full-moon concert on the shore by the fish ponds on Hawaii, we watched whales swim by and breach while listening to beautiful Hawaiian music. What a magical evening!

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-49240236518241306812009-03-02T23:37:00.001-08:002009-03-04T08:10:12.878-08:00"Jemma is FUN!"

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } "Jemma is FUN!", originally uploaded by jessicafm. Okay, Hawaii is fun, too! Davey is making friends with Jemma Sutton while on vacation. Jemma and her parents, Jessica and Mike, are on vacation at the same time and

Jessica, Mark & Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18337929680399135171noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7210115196842208307.post-25889814973990292612009-03-01T10:44:00.001-08:002009-03-01T10:44:35.111-08:00Successful Plane Ride !

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } FW: Successful Plane Ride !, originally uploaded by jessicafm. Check out DJ Davey on the flight from SFO to Honolulu! All in all, Davey traveled pretty darned well. Especially granted that he was puking most of the

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