Buh Bye Binky
Davy has used a binky since she came home. She loves her binky. At night she requires three things, binky, blankie and George. They were a trio that fallowed her around everywhere. We have been...
View ArticleHere’s to Chesire…. Here’s to Cheese
When I was younger I had an album of Pete Seeger singing kids songs. I loved it. I listened to it as a kid and then got reacquainted with the album again in my twenties. Then I forgot about it again,...
View ArticleContrarian
Davy, by nature is a contrarian. Our bedtime rituals usually go like this, Me: Hey Davo, lets read Olivia Davy: No I want to read Thomas Breakfast time is like this: Me: Loooook Davy new cereal, I...
View ArticleTo Davy on the Eve of Your Fourth Birthday
Dear Davy You are almost four now and there are things that I think you need to know. I want to tell you this because I don’t think it was ever said enough to me as a kid. You are a kid. No longer a...
View ArticleBoy Those Holidays
I haven’t blogged in a while. Partly because we have been rearranging the house and my computer has been unplugged and mostly because it has taken me a while to process this holiday season. It was...
View ArticleMy Child is Actually Very Shy
Davy has been going to soccer for a few months now and mostly loves it. Actually, she loves the games, the running and her dear dear precious coaches. BUT getting her on the field has been incredibly...
View ArticleThings That I Know Now
Four years ago, we stepped off an airplane and started our lives as a family of three. I have had four years of parenting under my belt. I know Davy Beach better than I know anyone. I love her to the...
View ArticleForward and Backwards
Earlier this month we took our now annual Glamping trip with our dear friends Erika and Susan and their twin girls. This is our second year, and we can only imagine a life where these trips happen...
View ArticleSpoons
Davy has always been a pretty squirrely kid. She doesn’t tolerate a ton of affection. She hates the feeling of saliva on her skin. While she dolls out hugs to us and her friends she never really...
View ArticleWishes I Can’t Grant
This week we had an early 5th birthday celebration for Davy. We spent the week in Seattle while andy worked and then went to Great Wolf Lodge. On the actual day of her birthday (which is Thursday) we...
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