We’ve always said that one of the things we’ve been lucky about with Liam is that he’s not a climber, and as such we’ve never had the dreaded scenario of, “OH-GOD-was-that-the-baby-falling-out-of-the-crib-quick-go-get-him-to-see-if-he-broke-his-face.” We have a verbal kid who is much more likely to announce over the monitor, “excuse me parents, but I would like to vacate [...]
Yearly Archives: 2010
Mutterings, misquotes and possible misdemeanors
Wandering around the house last night, moaning and generally carrying on like a malcontent, Liam started shuffling down the hallway. He was bored and wanted to be entertained, and The Wife and I were scrambling around the house trying to eek out a few more minutes of productivity for the day.
“I wanna watch a mooooooooovie…I [...]
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5 Things I Love for Friday #194
How to fold a fitted sheet [video] – I’m hoping this cuts down on my at-home-swearing by at least 25%.
Alpaca visits a hospital – Holy crap. I can’t decide if I would be terrified or overjoyed to see Tess at my bedside.
2010 in Pictures – Boston’s The Big Picture slays everyone else with their [...]
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The torch has been passed
With the holiday season in full swing, we have approximately 2,593 events left to attend between now and New Year’s Eve, many of which are at my mother-in-law’s house. Now, don’t get me wrong–I married into a great family filled with wonderful and generous and caring people. I always wished for a close extended family, [...]
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Pint-sized pain in my ass
My son, at the tender age of two and a half, already has terrible taste in friends. This does not please me.
Daycare is a funny thing. On one hand, Liam gets great social interaction time, exposure to learning opportunities and adventure that he might not otherwise get if he were at home. I really believe [...]
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