Tales of shoes and handbags

That potty training thing might be fleeting. But we were off to a good start. He went before bath, after bath and first thing this morning. Nothing since. He’s far too busy with his toddler schedule to be interrupted with such trivial matters such as using the toilet. You know, [...]

Houston, we have some pee

I don’t mean to get all excited and stuff, but I just gotta gush.  You all know my struggles.  Months and months and months I have tried.  I’ve whipped out every trick in the potty training book.  I’ve tried the candy incentives, I’ve tried stickers, I’ve tried everything.  Who knew it would take money.
Tonight, like [...]

Ohh look pictures

It’s too hot to formulate a coherent post… Ok, I’m sitting in the wonderfully air conditioned house, but still. Today, you just get photos. Mainly it is to keep grandparents back at home happy*.

B posing for the camera

Bee has yet to figure out why I squat down to take photos. She copies [...]

First Day of Kindergarten

Whoa! Wait a minute. Just the other week I was bitching that the boy wasn’t potty trained and therefore could not go to preschool and here I am talking about kindergarten. I think I would fall over and die from the slow internet from having to send my baby to kindergarten already. [...]

Stripping individuality

Besides the heat in California I notice one thing.  Sameness.  Every street corner is the same.  The landscape, wholly uninteresting.  A drug store, grocery store and a Starbucks in every shopping complex.  I’m not joking on the Starbucks.  I think there are more Starbucks in the City of Sacramento than the entire state of Washington.
But [...]

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