And, behind door #1…
Whichever the case, I suppose I should be glad that someone around here knows how to correctly use the Dora the Explorer training seat. If only that doll could teach the Toddler a thing or two…
Whichever the case, I suppose I should be glad that someone around here knows how to correctly use the Dora the Explorer training seat. If only that doll could teach the Toddler a thing or two…
My favorite phone pictures from the last few weeks… She’s always loved the toy piano. But, apparently, she’s grown bored of playing it in a seated position. She’s got a touch of Jerry Lee Lewis in her. In an effort to keep the Baby safe from her own under-cabinet explorations, we put several child-safety locks…
Last week when Peter Pan Live! aired on television, the girls were so excited to watch it. Even after they saw the original broadcast, they wanted to watch highlights from it again over the weekend. I think it blew their minds that Peter Pan was played by a female. The Toddler was particularly mesmerized by Peter’s…
The Toddler has been back at Mother’s Day Out for a couple of weeks now. She loves going to “school,” and seems to be very happy during her time there. But, sometimes the notes that I find in her folder make me concerned that she may be high maintenance at times. She had a tough…
Yesterday the First Grader’s school had their annual Thanksgiving feast. The kids performed a musical program and everyone was supposed to dress up as either a pilgrim or an Indian. The First Grader wanted to be a pilgrim. That would have been simple enough if we had costumes of that nature on hand, but in…
The other night we were playing outside when I noticed the Toddler going back and forth and in and out between the front sidewalk and the downstairs bathroom. It’s never a good sign when I hear water running where she’s concerned, but this is what I found her doing. And, she was so proud to…
Oh, 1st Grader. Somehow you’re seven years old today. Seven action-packed, fun-filled {occasionally drama-filled} years old. You and I… We’re alike in so many ways. Both first-borns with a huge desire to please. Fiercely stubborn. Both determined to have the last word. Competitive. Driven to achieve. Perhaps a bit bossy with our younger siblings. We…