Category Archives: Parenting

boy asleep with toys

Still Life With Puppies

I think William felt slighted when I featured Cormac in an artistic pose.  He appears to have produced his own psuedo-Flemish masterpiece. Let’s see, we have two ride-on toys and two…no…three stuffed puppies and a blankie.  All we’re missing is the ubiquitous bowl of fruit.  He seems to have borrowed from Vermeer there, with the …

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child asleep in highchair

No La-Z-Boys Here

I’ve had the debate with friends about whether or not it’s a person’s God-given right to recline his seat all the way on an airplane.  Cormac is here to show you people that it’s perfectly possible to sleep sitting up, regardless of whether or not your seat reclines.  As you can see, he’s even using …

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Snug as a Bug…

on a rug. 100% cuddlier than bedbugs, but makes a lot more mess.

The Gift of Sleep — Any Sleep

Poor wee Cormac has the croup again (seriously?  at age two?  again?) and after two awful nights, we are sleep-walking adults who are dreaming of dreaming.  Does that make any sense?  Pass the coffee, please. I like to think of Cormac like this:     Goofy seems a little surprised that Cormac would choose to …

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