Nothing feels quite like taking a good poop
Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under The Daily Doodle, Parenting | Leave a Comment
We’ve had a breakthrough of astounding proportions: MAGGIE WENT POOP ON THE POTTY–TWICE!!! Her modus operandi is to go into the bathroom where her potty seat is, strip down, put her diaper in the trash, position her stool in front of the toilet, climb up, and pooped. She did this twice today, after we had […]
Read More..>>The first of many questions
Posted on May 26, 2008 - Filed Under The Daily Doodle, Parenting | Leave a Comment
Maggie has entered another phase, that of relentlessly presenting the same question despite being given the answer early on in the series. The most frequent questions are, “Where going?” (translation–”Where are we going?”) and “Doing?” (translation–”What are you doing?”). Seriously, she will ask ten times in one minute and there’s no getting her to stop. […]
Read More..>>Important life lessons
Posted on May 15, 2008 - Filed Under And your point is?, Travel | Leave a Comment
1. When Aunt Jessica was little, her parents got her to eat cauliflower by telling her they were CareBear Clouds. So each time she ate a cloud, a CareBear lost its home and fell to it’s death. So sad.
2. While visiting Maggie’s great-grandparents in the nursing home, Jason and his two […]
Another spring time visit
Posted on May 12, 2008 - Filed Under Travel, Parenting | Leave a Comment
We are on the downslope of our trip back east. It has been a very long 10 days thus far. We drove well over 1000 miles (which cost about $160 in gas, in case you’re wondering); slept in 3 different hotels (including tonight) and 3 different homes of family/friends; eaten exactly 1 home-cooked meal (not […]
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