Flashback
Nathan, right after he turned a year old, playing with his spoon. It makes me sad that he will never be 12 months old again! (Wait. Is that whining I hear coming from my own mouth? Why yes, IT IS!)
Six and Seh
I’ve been trying to teach Nathan his numbers. He has a set of 10 stackable blocks, and each is labeled with numbers and animals. And the kid absolutely loves when I stack his blocks. So every hour or so, I stack his blocks while pointing to the numbers and saying them outloud. Nathan, in his …
Play-yard catastrophe
Well. Guess what Paul and I did this morning? No, we didn’t immerse ourselves in glittering rays of sunshine. Or win any money in the lottery. No, it was nothing fancy or even fun. That’s right. It wasn’t even REMOTELY FUN. Well, what on earth could we possibly have done this morning? I’ll tell you. …
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Oops!
So I totally forgot to post something yesterday, and I feel really bad. Like I just ate a whole chocolate cake all by myself. Fortunately, over indulgence in chocolate cake consumption is not why I forgot to post. It was because Paul and I had a date together last night, and with all the hubbub of …
Try not to laugh. Just try.
Today, I was crawling around Nathan’s room, cleaning up his toys. One of his toys was in between his toy-box and crib, so I was reaching for it when all of sudden, Nathan toddles up behind me and SMACKS MY BUTT. Then he laughed and toddled away. I was shocked. So much so that I …
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