Tag Archives: Ouch

The Pirate and the Plunge

Posted on March 3, 2014 by

(Nice of Timothy to include his sister Catherine in his selfie!) This is a big week for our family.  Our daughter Elisabeth turned 18 years old today (Happy birthday E!). We’d rather not have Elisa living in India for such a … Continue reading →

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TRBL’s first word

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

When I read books with Timothy, I ask him to point to things — “Where’s the elephant?” — and sometimes he’ll point to the elephant, and if he doesn’t, I take his hand and place it on the elephant and … Continue reading →

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Ho ho ho

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

Proving that Santa’s not the only one bearing gifts today, Timothy started off Christmas Eve by peeing on me while I was changing his diaper. Ho ho ho. Our pediatrician cautioned us that every year she gets kids coming in … Continue reading →

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Gentle

Posted on November 10, 2012 by

Written November 10, 2012 Timothy is like a Golden Retriever around socks.  You turn your head for a minute and socks just disappear. One minute he’s tugging on one of his tiny socks, and the next he’s got a mouthful … Continue reading →

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Smiling little fireman

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

Written Oct 30, 2012 It was the kind of moment that they write about, like when Babe Ruth pointed to the outfield and then hit a home run ball there.  Some people can sense things before they happen, or at … Continue reading →

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