For seven months now I’ve been quietly whispering the word “mama” into her ear, determined to hear those little syllables first from her mouth. (E’s first word was “hippo” – so no one wanted to claim that one!) But no matter how I tried to sway her to the other side, her first word is…
Author: thirdstoryies
cuddly
For awhile we’ve had Bee and Prudence sitting in opposite corners of F’s crib. Each night before I lay her down we say our good nights – “good night birdies, good night sheep, good night F, time to sleep”. Then she lays down and I ask her where Bee is, where Prudence is, and she…
and-a-half
Somebody we know marked the day where she officially became “six-and-a-half”. We celebrate this event every year with a family night out to eat at a restaurant of her choice. This year she chose Crown Candy – a place her dad and I used to go to when we were still in school but hadn’t…