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A telling-off moment

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Tad has attitude. Sometimes, it’s a little too much for his own good. The kids were outside playing in the backyard before dinner yesterday – the weather, though dreary earlier in the day, became much clearer and sunnier in the afternoon – and Tad was scolded by the Webmaster for mistreating some toys. Apparently, he’s […]



Tad Speaks – Mommy is smart

Friday, May 1st, 2009

When Tad went to bed yesterday, he had three different band-aids on his body in three different spots. The Webmaster took the kids outside to ride bikes/trikes before dinner to burn off some energy while I cooked. When Tad came in, both of his knees were scraped up. As Grandma so aptly put it, he […]



“Mama read.”

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

Tad has opinions. And he’s letting us know them now. For as long as Ane’s been able to express her opinions, she has chosen which parent will be reading to her at bedtime. (Naptime, save the times when the Webmaster is unemployed, is always me reading to both kids.) Tad got left with whichever parent […]



Potty Plunge

Friday, March 20th, 2009

And here we go again. I had Tad’s parent-teacher conference this last Tuesday. Bottom line – when Tad is on, he’s ON. When he’s off, he’s OFF. Which is typical of a lot of three-year-old boys, but obviously his delays exacerbate his behavior. Still, his teachers and his speech therapist are pleased with his improvement. […]