For months now we’ve translated the singular words spoken by the little one into decipherable statements demands and for the most part she’s agreed with our interpretations, if not the speed with which we carry out said demands. She’s amassed a respectable lexicon that is admittedly rather noun-heavy, with a fair sprinkling of words spoken…
Tag: milestones
redeemed
I don’t like the title of this post. It’s the first thing that came to mind, but it makes this all about me and it’s not. My attempt to bake this amazing cake of my aunt’s for the second time either proves that I’m a perfectionist at heart or a glutton for punishment. This…
my whole do
The phrase that we used to hear a lot around here was “my do”. Now that we have a twenty-one month old, it’s “my whole do”. She’s not as satisfied with our offers of assistance, less pleased with our gentle redirections or even firmer “no’s”. She is extending that arc of comfortable distance from us. …