Category Archives: Parenting

The Shoe On the Other Foot

Have you ever woken up after a wild night of partying, in bed with your shoes on?  Or maybe you were just on the floor. How about on the floor with one shoe on? Poor Cormac.  They’re just wearing him out in the daycare room at the gym. No more play kitchen for him! With …

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Like Banging Your Head Against…

The wall. Ever woken up with a headache and wondered if you slept funny? I had a cat once who would purposely snuggle her forehead up against the wall and go to sleep.  I thought it was weird. One day I watched William as he showed the quickly-evolving signs of the nap coming on.  He …

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Future Olympian?

This morning seemed like a good day to bring in a new JV napper.  It will be awhile before he reaches the heights that his brother has achieved, but you have to consider his tender age at the time of this photo. Note the promising floor-level position of the nap.  The strategic use of props …

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child asleep with soccer ball

Lost and Found

As soon as he was awake, though, we “disappeared” it.  Dan thought it smelled like celery and, folks, that can’t be good.