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Mr. Stubborn. Seriously stubborn.
“Nathan, look at my eyes,” I say as I go get Nathan out of Time Out. I need to explain to him why he was in time out, but in order to do that, I need to engage him by having him make eye contact with me. Otherwise, I can’t be sure that he’s actually …
Mr. Cryptic
Me: Nathan, are you hungry? Nathan: No… okay? Eat. Me: Okay. So you want to eat? Nathan: No… okay? Eat! Eat! Me: Yes, we’ll eat. Nathan: No. Food. Me: You want some food? Nathan: No… okay? (He says as he wolfs down his green beans and sweet peas) Me: … I am TOTALLY looking forward …
Conversations
Well. Paul and I are both sick now. Paul’s not as sick as I am, and let me tell you, I feel miserable! Sore throat, stuffy nose, congestion, all that stuff. And the sad part is that even as miserable as I feel, I’m not nearly as sick as Nathan was. That kid is a …