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Kaiea's first visit from the tooth fairy This is a quick post. Just wanted to quickly share that Kai lost his top front left tooth today. Several months back he had an accident where he hit that tooth on the floor and it cracked from the root. The dentist said it would be okay if he just ate carefully. Well after a few months of Kai eat ing carefully, the tooth started to become more and more loose. The past week has been pretty entertaining for him, grossing us out while he wiggled it around. Today, he came home from school with the tooth in a zip lock bag. He said he bit it in a weird way during lunch and had to rinse our his mouth... Then later during recess, when he was calling to his friend on the playground, it just fell onto his tongue. Maria, must have been psychic, because she sent Maile and Silvia (our au pair) to the buy a tooth pillow just before lunch. Basically a stuffed decorated pouch for him to put the tooth in and for us to trade out the tooth for cash. M...
Oregon Trip: Well, these didn't quite post in the order I wanted, but here are some photos of our trip to OR! Tim brought a camera when he met us, so thankfully I have some photos that are not on the blackberry. Sorry I didn't get more in Portland, everyone!: Naomi and Moose, Ken's cat, who was very calm despite some adoring young fans, Tim with Ken in Ken's backyard: Tim next to Ken's kitchen, Boys playing X box(!) in the front room, family portrait!: Kimie with the girls, Kimie and Julie beauty shot: A little hike- Naomi races downhill luckily into someone's arms, Ken and Paul up in a tree: Ken and Marie, Tim's photo of a flower: Sitting on the bench, sorry for Paul's missing part!, Julie and Naomi hike downhill: Marie and Paul race down, Ken and Ben on trail: Ken's House, exterior, path to front door, view of garage: Front of Ken's House, Den area: Large front room, with stairs to 2nd floor, boy's favorite spot: Ken's...
Here are some more pictures from yesterday. I tried to put them all on Kodak Gallery but just couldn't get it to work. Even trying to download these was a big problem. They are all out of order but at least they are on the page so I will not mess with them any more. Enjoy the birthday girl. Ichi took a good group picture for us. Don't we all look happy? Even Nikko is smiling. Sofa time with Hiro . There was plenty of reading going on this past week. Leia finally agreed to share her new book with Grandma. Note the kitchen elves at work! Kampai ! checking out the Japanese sweets.