Tonight Hayden threw a bowl. I asked him to pick it up but he didn’t listen. After trying to get his attention a few times, I elevated my voice and walked up to him and told him to pick it up. He looked startled and ended up picking up the bowl and putting it away….
On Tuesday, we went to Bob Evens (down on the farm!) for dinner since Mike was training at the Fetzer Center for work. Dinner went really well partly due to the fact that we got both kids chocolate milk with really long bendy straws. The kids both wanted breakfast for dinner, so we got them the…
In an effort to get some energy out before bed, we had the kids race down the stairs. This went on for a while before we took a video, and it continued after for a little bit. Violet even had to change into some better “fast pants” so she could go faster and protect her…
This morning was all about cleaning (and playing). We got the kitchen and family room all cleaned up with some dumping of toys throughout. In addition to picking things up, Violet was helping do laundry. She put clothes in the washer and dryer and helped to hang them as well. After hanging and buttoning several…
I got home from my swim to eat a bowl of cereal and found evidence of what I assume is Hayden setting the table. He helps Libby in the morning by going to the pantry and setting the table by grabbing random food. Today he obviously wanted fruit.
After breakfast I was cleaning Hayden and he said with much urgency “Hapa-Ge-Ge”. In the language of Hayden, that means “I have to go pee”. After I cleaned him up, I rushed him to the bathroom, got his diaper off and sat him on the toilet. He started to pee and the stream went right…
