Category Archives: Parenting

Brotherly Love

Around here, tandem naps like the one I posted on Thanksgiving are, unfortunately, quite rare.  More often, one falls asleep while the other is awake.  This not only ensures I will never have a quiet moment to myself, but it also means that brotherly battles will ensue. Of my two sons, William is definitely the …

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I’d Like To Thank…William

When your entire blog consists of pictures of your children, it’s somewhat mandatory that all your polite acquaintances express their delight.  I have VERY polite friends.  I thank them for laughing at Naps Happen for over a year-and-a-half now — since long before I had an actual blog. So it’s pretty cool when someone from …

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Manic Monday

Admittedly, fewer of William’s naps are on the floor now.  However, I really like the ‘tude he exhibits with the newer behavior…blankie burrowing. Golly, he’s serious.  You’ll note he’s even shutting out Blue Puppy.  Having seen what Blue Puppy has gone through for his naps in the past, I’m not sure I think that’s very …

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Guest Napper #5

When Carrie sent me this, I knew that sweet Jane had to be my Friday Queen Bee. Maybe it’s because my own middle name is Jane, but I think she’s just the coolest. Apparently, Jane and her sister often change into costumes for their naps, so it totally makes up for the fact that she’s …

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