GUILTY!

Two seconds! That’s all it took for nimble Miss Claire to raid the pot of pesto pasta (say that 3x fast) after lunch. This was minutes after she polished off two bowls! I couldn’t understand her since her mouth was full, but I’m pretty sure she was saying, “I LOVES ME SOME PESTO!” Can I truly complain that Claire is stealing pesto pasta straight from … Continue reading GUILTY!

Rainy Day Hide And Seek

Rain, rain go away! I’m almost out of ideas for rainy day playtime. We’ve hung clothes on a pretend clothesline. We’ve colored with markers, crayons and chalk. Countless baths have been taken and we’ve watched the same videos of “dat baaaaaybeeee!” over and over again. I’m bringing back to an old standby with some modifications for an older, more sophisticated Claire – peek-a-boo. Please excuse … Continue reading Rainy Day Hide And Seek

How To Clip Your Baby’s Toenails

Dan has some magical Daddy mojo that allows him to clip Claire’s toenails without any protest or squirming. Me? I have to resort to bribery – check out my latest idea: It works! Yet another accolade for my trusty markers. Claire is so busy talking about the “Ray-ray” on her foot I can clip her fast growing toenails without a complaint! Continue reading How To Clip Your Baby’s Toenails