Category Archives: kid stuff

The Genetics of Sleep

Posted on September 13, 2007 by The Daring One

Lately I’ve noticed that Laylee is very restless in her sleep. She grinds her teeth, tosses and turns. Often when we go at night to check on her, I’ll notice her mumbling and grimacing and I try to sooth her … Continue reading →

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Nothing Says Refinement Like Nugget-Flavored Ice Cream

Posted on September 10, 2007 by The Daring One

For the past week or so, Magoo has been on some sort of weird food strike. He will eat cheddar cheese, anything that tastes similar to a fistful of sugar, and of course chicken nuggets. He likes his nuggets dino-shaped … Continue reading →

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Photographic Debut

Posted on September 7, 2007 by The Daring One

Dan and I are passing our love of photography on to the children. Lately Laylee’s been using my camera to capture the world from her perspective.

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Do Mail Truck People Sleep in a Bock?

Posted on August 29, 2007 by The Daring One

Yesterday we drove past the Post Office and Laylee had the chance to witness more mail trucks than she had EVER SEEN IN HER LIFE! Glory be! It was a lovely sight. Laylee: Mom! Look at all those mail trucks! … Continue reading →

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Wishes and Dreams

Posted on August 25, 2007 by The Daring One

It’s a sign. We should probably move Christmas up a couple of months.

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At What Age Does a Crib Become a Cage?

Posted on August 8, 2007 by The Daring One

Tonight as I was kissing my little Magooly man-child through the bars of his wooden prison I wondered, “At what point must he be liberated, free to (heaven have mercy!) roam the estate at night while we’re sleeping?” I don’t … Continue reading →

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