Archive for May 13th, 2008

The Shot Heard ‘Round the Clinic

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Jude and Roegen visited the doctor today.  Jude has had this cold sore outbreak that just isn’t going away like it should, and Roegen was overdue for his two year well-child checkup.
First, my kids are tiny.  They weighed in at 25.4 pounds (Roegen, 26 1/2 months) and 35.2 pounds (Jude, 3 months shy of 5 [...]

Creative Communication

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

“Jojo eating spoon, Mommy. Jojo eat spoon.”
“Jojo is not eating a spoon. Jojo is outside.”
“Jojo eating spoon, Mommy. Jojo eat spoon.”
“Is there a spoon in her kennel?”
Little feet run across the house. Little feet return to my side.
“No spoon kennel.”
“Good.”
“Jojo eating spoon, Mommy. Jojo eat spoon.”
“Jojo is not eating a [...]