Hands off {literally}
Early yesterday morning the Spouse noticed the Baby was making a strange face. Knowing that her favorite pastime is grazing on foreign objects, he swiped his finger through her mouth and recovered the tiny hand you see below:
Early yesterday morning the Spouse noticed the Baby was making a strange face. Knowing that her favorite pastime is grazing on foreign objects, he swiped his finger through her mouth and recovered the tiny hand you see below:
Sunday afternoon while doing the mounds of laundry I had let accumulate {again}… The Kindergartener: Today is your lucky day! Me: Why is that? The Kindergartener: Because I’m your helper!! Me: OK, then. Can you fold these washcloths for me? The Kindergartener: Sure. I’m a good folder. Me: Alright, now can you carry this basket…
This weekend we made our annual trek to a nearby pumpkin patch. I know it’s a bit early, but it’s one of the girls favorite outings of the year and I wanted to be sure and get the trip in before the new arrival. So, off we went. And, the chilly fall weather was right…
Ever since she first heard that this past Tuesday was going to be “Hat Day” at her school, the Preschooler had been stressed out about it. It was only after much coercion that I talked her into wearing her cowgirl hat for at least the first part of the morning. I finally thought to ask…
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…
“It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.” Pablo Picasso Much to my delight, one of the girls’ favorite things to do is color. They’re not all that picky about what kind of coloring book they use or which medium they work with be it crayons,…
In the summer some of our local movie theaters do a weekly mid-morning showing of a G-rated film for $1/ticket. It’s the perfect rainy day or super-hot day activity for children. So, when my sister invited us to join her and my niece for this week’s viewing of the classic animated movie, Charlotte’s Web, I thought…
I love her expression! "What? Who me? What are you talking about?"
She is so cute!