Many years ago when our friends’ almost 9-year-old daughter was a baby, Jose and I babysat one night while they…
A Case of the Mondays
Charlotte and I had a doozy of a morning yesterday that really deserves to be documented for posterity…and as a warning…
Morning Snuggles
Sometime in the last few months, Emma started coming into our room in the wee hours of the morning. I…
Current Favorite Kids Books
It’s been more than 9 months since I posted a list of books that Emma is into, so I figure…
Discovery Place Kids
One of the really fun things we did during our quick trip to Charlotte a few weeks ago was check…
Potty Training, or Lack Thereof
Ah yes, potty training. One of those things that seems totally normal now that I am a parent, but seemed…
Galveston Children’s Museum
Emma and I spent Saturday morning hanging out with our friends Cindy and Jake at the Galveston Children’s Museum —…
Hand, Foot and Mouth: The Sequel
Last Thursday, a couple friends and I were talking about our kids and various health things and I had the…
Reasons My Kid Is Crying
It’s time for another fun installment of “reasons my kid is crying!” (Here’s part 1 if you need an explanation.)…
Current Favorite Kids Books
Emma loves her books these days, and of course I love that she loves them! I thought I’d share some…
Essentials: 12-18 Months
I previously posted both 0-6 month and 6-12 month “essentials” and it’s time for another round! Emma actually hit 18…
Emma’s Room
Back in late February I was tidying up Emma’s room — which primarily involved finding better homes for several stacks…