in which I ponder and worry about life’s big questions… unabashed navel-gazing
As much as it is a joy witnessing your child learning to speak, and it is a joy, it comes at a price. The joy, it seems, is not entirely unmitigated. Joy and yikes! come in almost equal measure in fact. In particular there has been much joy at the occasional use of ‘please’ and ‘yanks’ … [Read more…]
Such is the genius of Mr B, that he has discovered a new and utterly delightful (for me for me for me yip yip yipeeeee) way of dealing with a grumpy toddler. You see needs must when the devil drives, and yesterday the devil was driving our kid at full throttle, inducing feelings of fear and … [Read more…]
The travel desk over at SAHDANDPROUD is rewriting the map of the world 80 words at a time and here’s how. In my usual dithery, too-many-places-and-enough-time, style I have procrastinated far too long about my entry. And so now, in 80 words, for those are the rules, I shall attempt to transport you to Lamma Island, Hong Kong … [Read more…]
This is just a quickie. Here is a photo of Bibsey attempting to interact with an aquarium app on the iPad. She likes to use Daddy’s thumbs to actually work the device. She has taken this kind of interactivity to its not-so obvious conclusion today by using Mr B’s hand to stroke a real live … [Read more…]
