Quinn talks in his sleep.  It's cute, and sometimes a little creepy. (Imagine tiny little voice saying "Mommy, ... Mommy..." in the middle of the night, and then going into their room finding them both asleep.  Creepy ( Read more... )

I can't decide if he's a little Sith Lord or a Jawa.


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I tried to cut Quinn's hair today.  Scratch that, I did cut Quinn's hair today.  Just not well.  Got tired of all the mullet comments, but really I didn't think it was that long in back.  But I cut it.  How long is it supposed to be, anyway?  I mean, he's 12 mos old!  What does he care about fashion?  And I'm sure as heck not going to take a 12 ( Read more... )

My son is the greatest.  He now can say a bunch of words.  His first word was "duck."  He looks at the duck, knows it's a duck, and says a very sibilant "duh ( Read more... )

Went to the zoo today - was supposed to meet family there, but the greater group balked at the rain.  What?  It's just a light rain, and we had planned for it, so we just kept going!  Besides, the zoo rules when there are only maybe 30 cars in the parking lot - you get the place all to yourself!  Items of note:

• It is rather disconcerting when a full ( Read more... )

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Half an hour after I put my son down for his nap, it is very disconcerting to still hear him bellowing and occasionally giggling by himself in his crib.  What the heck is he doing in there?!  And why isn't it napping?!?!

Bleary eyed, I walked into my son's room this morning to find him standing up and smiling at me.

It was pretty awesome.

Been having so much fun lately that I haven't had time to post.  Yes, am freaking busy.  All the time.  It's a little overwhelming, but these guys make it all worth it, don't they?


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