My baby girl who is 2 and a half--when the f* did that happen? How did my little bundle of sweet babyness turn into a 2 and a half-year-old bundle of independence and pure girlieness? Anyway. Zoë is all girl and anyone who has ever met her can attest to that. She is dying. I … Continue reading Zoëlicious
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The Quiet Game
Until recently, I never realized that this game was created by parents to keep them sane. I know there are some of you out there who are not blessed with a child as amazing as my little girl. She has this special talent. She talks non-stop. I mean non-stop. Really. The longest she is quiet … Continue reading The Quiet Game
Just When You Think You Have This Parenting Thing Licked
For the past five months or so--probably longer as the time really just blends together--Noah and Zoë have been sleeping in the same bed. Well, Noah has grown tired of his sister kicking him and Zoë has tired of the boy sheets. She wanted girl sheets. So, we have been talking to Zoë about getting … Continue reading Just When You Think You Have This Parenting Thing Licked
She Is Not To Be Messed With
Zoë that is. Or Bobo as she prefers to be calls. I am reprimanded countless times a day when I actually address her by her name "NO. ME BOBO." I laugh and tell her she might want to rethink that before she goes to school. But she is happy to be Bobo. To say that … Continue reading She Is Not To Be Messed With
Impossible To Be Mad
I am pretty sure that I have said this before--Zoë doesn't really see the point of sleep. Well--let me reword that. She doesn't see the point of going to sleep before she is ready. Hard to argue with that perspective; but as a mother who often longs for a quiet hour before her own bedtime, … Continue reading Impossible To Be Mad
