we had our first trip (this summer) to the pool today. a real pool. not the kiddie pool in the backyard. isaac wasn’t really too interested in going in, but in his defense, it was still pretty chilly. he preferred to throw all of the toy into the pool, instead. he did have an unplanned […]
isaac
a day in the life of isaac
today… 1. isaac went breakfast-less. not because i won’t feed him, but because he wouldn’t eat. not even a mound of cheerios on the floor. 2. i put him down for his morning “rest” (he doesn’t actually sleep, he just rests for about 45 minutes in his crib). he fell fast asleep for 2 hours. […]
belly scratching, by dad.
sometimes, we can get the boy to sit still for a couple minutes by scratching his belly. but, let my be clear, it’s only a couple minutes max.
monster.
my normally independent and happy boy is gone.he has been replaced by a clingy, frustrated, shrieking, tantrum throwing boy. i feel tied to him like i did in the first three (miserable) months. what gives?
playroom
we’ve finally gotten our downstairs in good enough shape to take on the form of a playroom for the boy. his toys were getting too big, both in size and quantity, to occupy the living room any longer. we split the basement into two areas, an office and a playroom. the playroom has couches and […]