Author Archives: Naps Happen

A Puzzling Dream

I’m always seeing families on TV who claim they love to do puzzles together.  I would like to say that about our family. “Oh, after a quiet family dinner we like to sit by the fire and do a puzzle together.” I understand the G.W. Bush family rents puzzles to do together of an evening. …

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Dozing Danseur

I’ve posted naps in the past that I characterized as “balletic” but this one takes the cake. Indeed…JUMP my little Baryshnikov!  JUMP! Think of the sheer strength required to lift that Goofy.  I am agog.

Guest Napper #10 (Or Maybe #11). Redux.

You’re not going to recognize this guy, but he appeared not too long ago with his identical twin in just about the best tandem nap EVAH.  The problem is, I can’t tell which boy he is. You can hardly blame me. The only important thing to know is that this boy is having a very …

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His Better Half

As you all know, I just live for tandem naps.  More often, though, one kid naps while the other one either pesters me for my full attention (thereby preventing me from having a minute of personal time all day) or disrupts the other one. Here we have a situation where I seem to have one …

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