Even as Tad improves, we should not forget the other important events swirling around us… like Baby Cousin’s first birthday!! She won’t be a baby much longer! Today is her first birthday, but she’s already had her presents and party before her Daddy left for Iraq. Still, Ressis, give her a big hug and kisses […]

Tad is doing amazingly well. By Friday afternoon, he was beginning to try and stand on his leg again. Saturday, he was cruising around furniture and crawling around, and even willing to stand on his own two feet again without holding on to anything or anyone. Sunday, he was actually walking across rooms. He has […]

ONE MORE DAY!!! The cast is off TOMORROW!!! First thing we do, bathe him. And then I will post pictures. So don’t expect a post until mid-afternoon tomorrow, mmmkay? In other family news… My brother-in-law, Oddball, a frequent commenter on the blog and devoted father and uncle, left yesterday for a tour of duty in […]

It’s the day after Labor Day, and Auntie is back in school as a freshly-minted sophomore. Sunday night, she baby-sat Ane, Tad, the Brain and Head at Friend and Doc’s house while all the grown-ups (plus Best Babysitter) watched Casino Royale with RiffTrax. Since neither the commentary or the movie are child-appropriate, we had to […]