Brady comes running over to me with a paper that Stewart helped him decorate. "Look! I made a R and a D!" "Good job, kiddo. And what's this?" I point to the messy scrawl under his name. "It's a game." "How do you play?" "With your fingers and you go froo and you … [Read more...]
Listen To My Face
Last night Brady sat on my lap here at my desk, watching Kyle play a game on ABCMouse.com. They were taking turns, and Brady, who usually has a hard time doing that, was behaving very well. Then he put his fingers over the keyboard and pantomimed typing, making a "ticka ticka … [Read more...]
A Tale of Two Readers
Kyle Last week at the library Kyle read half of the book "Amelia Bedelia." I say half because we agreed that I would read a page, and then he would read a page. He was being lazy. Kyle is 5 and a half, and he can basically read anything. He's been interested in words … [Read more...]
Le Goofball
The Holiday Card – A Real Production
Last year I started getting lazy with the holiday card and with my new friends from Hallmark, this year I continued that trend. But this is getting ridiculous. Now I just have them do everything for me! Look back into history at how adorable we got, and see how I just … [Read more...]