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Bugs (Part 5) 15 Nov 2011 | 10:41 am
So we waited and waited for this thing to hatch.. one day, Ms. Kaz went into my daughter’s room and said, “oh! It hatched!” It was an exciting day. We took pictures and tried to learn what to feed it...
Quick Hit: TV Remote 15 Nov 2011 | 10:36 am
My daughter is 7. The other day, she asked me how the remote works. I showed her. I am not sure this is a good thing. On one hand, no more, “dad, I want a different show!” or “dad! can you fast forwar...
Talk 22 Dec 2010 | 04:04 am
The Boy has been a little slow on the talking front so far in his life. He relied on signing for the most part. We’ve gotten help for him, and he is finally starting to “open up” and try saying more ...
Bugs! (part 4) 14 Jul 2010 | 12:43 am
More than once, our caterpillar would sit on the meshing of its home for long stretches of time. Each time, I thought for sure it was a goner, and dreaded the reaction my daughter would have. This las...
Father’s Day 2010 22 Jun 2010 | 03:21 am
ps – happy belated Father’s Day to all the dads out there reading. Hopefully, you got as much loving from your kids as I did this year. Hopefully, if it is your weakness like mine, you got enough can...
Bugs! (part 3) 22 Jun 2010 | 03:17 am
Every year, we do a small box garden, and a container garden for some herbs. This year, we planted cilantro (yuck!) and parsley. My daughter likes to pick off the parsley and cilantro and eat them. T...
Bugs! (part 2) 17 Jun 2010 | 01:27 am
I never realized just how amazing kindergarten is until my daughter started school. I am simply amazed at how much better her writing, spelling and reading are compared to before she started. And one...
Bugs! (part 1) 16 Jun 2010 | 12:51 am
“Daddy! I caught a moth with my bare hands!“ This was a big accomplishment for my daughter at the beginning of the summer. So, we got out a jar with holes punched out in the lid (I have no idea why w...
I Must Be Rich! 15 Apr 2010 | 03:04 am
At bedtime, we sing The Boy a song or two, then place him in his crib and walk out, and he goes to sleep. At bedtime, my wife sings my daughter two song, I tell her a Pokemon story (different combina...
Little Treasures 10 Feb 2010 | 08:37 am
Last night, when getting ready for bed, my daughter took a paperclip out of her pocket. “Where’d you get that?” I asked her. “From school,” she replied. I asked her if the teacher said it was okay, a...