A two-year old chatterbox coupled with potty training and an inquisitive mind (”Why? How? What that?”) leads to interesting conversations in our house.When Sacha got out of the tub last night, his naked butt came storming into the living room.
Topics: boys, family

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Overheard in our garage while my Baba prepared to take Sacha to the park:Baba: Can Baba ride in your wagon, Sacha?Sacha: No.  You too fat.Oh dear.
Topics: boys, family, kids

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Sacha is a bonafide chatterbox.  I don’t know if it was the speech therapy or his finally being ready to talk, but the kid does not shut up from dawn until dusk.  Sometimes, Tony and I just stare at each other, gaping mouthed, amazed that he can..
Topics: boys, kids, motherhood, parenting

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My sisters and I are close. We don’t hide anything, we don’t spare each other’s feelings when we need to get something off our chest. But it seems as though we rarely take the time to utter the positive words brewing in our brains.I...
Topics: family, photos

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My husband is out of town for a work-related conference.  I am thus left with the boys: a 2-year-old who doesn’t know how to sleep and a 10 month old with a nasty-ass cough.He called me yesterday, telling me how tired he...
Topics: boys, husband, kids, parenting, sleep

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