Yesterday’s toddler playground visit was eye-opening.
My babies – my tiny, easy-to-run-into-and-knock-down babies – were the big kids on the playground for the first time.
The playground is normally deserted, and my trio play happily by themselves. Yesterday, a family with one little girl, probably between 18 and 24 months old, made a cautious approach. […]
What do you do when consequences become a game between your triplet toddlers?
Playing together, I hear Eleanor tell Callista, “You’re in Time Out. Go sit on the rug. Deep breath. One, two, three, *inhale, exhale*.”
During a meal, I hear Toby tell Eleanor, “I’m setting the timer. I take your food.” (I’ve had to […]
I had a hard time singing this the first time they joined in – totally unprompted and out of the blue – singing “You Are My Sunshine” several months ago.
I listen to a lot of music and know a lot of children’s songs, but I had a difficult time remembering lyrics to most songs […]
According to my Goodreads reading challenge tracker, I’m two books off pace to make my goal of reading 75 books in 2013. I hit the ground running in January and was four books ahead of schedule at one point. Then illness hit our house, then vacation (not the book-toting variety of my pre-parenting […]
With 22 days left until Charlotte, NC, hosts its March for Babies, I finally got the lead out and fired up our team page.
Our team, Peanut Butter Jelly Time (named for PB&J, the nickname Rob gave Toby, Eleanor and Callista the day we first met them on ultrasound), will be participating in our third […]
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