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Things That Make You Happy

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

There are so many small things that can make a person’s day – and there are things that just make you happy. For Tad, it is wearing shark underwear. And getting to watch sharks. Sometimes it’s just finding a toy that he was just asking about – like his little beanbag Larry-Boy or his Mega […]



Sleeping Habits

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Tad’s dislike of his own bed has been well documented, as is his nocturnal mobility. Recently, he’s gone back to the couch again. On Monday morning, I woke up at 4 am and discovered that Tad’s door was wide open – and so was Ane’s. I thought that he had snuck in there again, but […]



Ane Speaks – Discipline

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Auntie watched the kids for us (with lots of backup help from Grandma) on Saturday evening while the Webmaster and I went out to a very very very belated birthday dinner for me at one of our favorite grown-up places to eat. We didn’t have a reservation, but since it was just the two of […]



Pregnancy Brain

Friday, November 13th, 2009

As wonderfully as Tad is doing in potty training, he’s still wearing overnight Pull-Ups at bedtime. We have experimented with underwear at night, but since there are no guarantees and he moves around so much at night from spot to spot to spot, it’s just easier and safer to keep him in Pull-Ups. He does […]