Yammering Away

Feb 16, 2017 | Joseph, Madeline | 0 comments

Maddie and I went in to wake Joseph up for school. He sat up in bed, yammering away about some detailed something as he took off his pjs. He gets up, still talking, strolls into the bathroom. I’m thinking, “I wonder what age kids start to want...
Reading the Paper

Reading the Paper

Jan 22, 2017 | Joseph | 0 comments

Noah bought the Sunday Washington Post so Joseph could have the comics. Maddie is happily snipping coupons I’ll never use (because many are missing barcodes). Joseph has already drawn glasses and mustaches on all the Trump pictures and found all the...
Go Packers?

Go Packers?

Jan 22, 2017 | Joseph | 0 comments

J (Flipping through the newspaper): Go Green Bay Packers!!! Me: Why the Packers? Do you know where Green Bay is? J: Yeah, England.  Me: Do you know what sport they play? J: Base…no, football…you can tell by the...
Mariah

Mariah

Jan 7, 2017 | Joseph | 1 comment

Me: Hey look! Dad loves this Christmas song. It’s his favorite one. J: I think what dad likes the most about this song is that lady!
Cookies by Joseph

Cookies by Joseph

Nov 26, 2016 | Joseph | 2 comments

Joseph came home with a recipe for apple cookies he printed out at school. He has been excited to bake for days. The recipe was two stapled and cut pieces of paper (he cut off the white parts of the page because they were blank). We guessed at the missing part of the...