Fast times and wild living with (the former) Baby Whozit…
Posted in Jessica, Little Boy on Apr 9th, 2010
So much for going cold turkey. After two and a half mind-numbing days of staying in the house and putting Simon on the potty every 30 minutes, we had 21 accidents and one success to show for our efforts. I had done two loads of laundry, Simon had worn every pair of shorts and underwear […]
Posted in Jessica, Little Boy, Uncategorized on Apr 6th, 2010
I am pretty ambivalent about blogging about potty training Simon. In part, this mirrors my ambivalence about potty training in general, and in part it represents my feelings that Simon deserves a bit of privacy in matters concerning his privates. About that ambivalence: We’ve more or less followed the T. Berry Brazelton approach to parenting. […]
Posted in Jessica, Little Boy on Apr 4th, 2010
As the dedicated family photographer, I’m not in many pictures. I’m usually OK with that, but a friend recently reminded me that one day Simon and I might both like to see a shot of us together while I’m still reasonably young. So here’s Simon, triumphant after his Easter egg hunt at his Grandma and […]
Posted in Jessica, KIP (Preschool), Simon says... on Apr 2nd, 2010
Hm. So, the cool thing about Simon’s days at KIP is that he has an entire emotional, intellectual, and physical life that is apart from me. I hear about preschool Simon, but by definition I can’t really know him except for what he and his teachers tell me. (This may change after spring break when […]