I just finished watching our First Grade Awards. Every child received an individual “citizenship” certificate. There were things like “most creative” and “friendliest” and “dedicated.” My son’s turn came. I imagined some of these awards: Future star of “Cops” Best chair toss Overcame most obstacles to still pass Most Days In-School-Suspension Most Creative / Decorative […]
Some family is coming to visit, briefly, on Friday. They offered to watch the kids while we go out. My wife had to pick me up off the floor after I heard this. There is still plenty of time for them to change their mind, of course, but I’m hopeful. Of course, all we’ll do […]
You know how your child can do something that is very, very cute; but then they can go and do the exact same thing in the wrong place? Confused? Here’s an example: My baby (learning to talk, among other things) will sometimes out of the blue point at her butt and say “poop.” Usually no […]