Archive for the ‘Parenting’ Category

The Sporting Life

Sunday, September 18th, 2005

Rhen and I went to our first swim class yesterday. It's called "Shrimp and Kippers". I guess I'm the kipper. The age range is six to eighteen months and oh yeah, the adults too. It started off swell. A variety of songs were sung to acclimate our children to the ...

I, Parent

Friday, September 16th, 2005

Christi and I have decided to press on with attachment parenting. Good information and reinforcement found at the Dr. Sears website. I wish we had a more attachment-parenting-friendly doctor. Like I said, our doctor is into this sleep training business. I just tend to shy away from parenting advice that ...

6 mos.

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

It's early, public radio drones in the background and I'm brewing a big pot of coffee. Rhen was up a little bit this morning and since I'm such a sucker for an early riser I got up with him. He's gone back to bed while I'm waiting for Seattle's Best. Rhen ...

Jumper

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

Trust me. There is nothing more satisfying than watching your child learn something new. Rhen jumping in his Johnny Jump Up. Really, he's jumping, see how the photo is sort of blurry? That's jumping.

Weekend Roundup

Sunday, September 11th, 2005

Rhen and I are kicking it around the house this morning while C. sleeps in. I guess she had a Pepsi before we went to bed and had a hard time getting to sleep. So Rhen is in his Johnny Jump Up rocking out, having already burned out in ...

A Fuzzy Bee Sort of Day

Thursday, September 8th, 2005

Rhen hits the gym while I hit the coffee.