A Nerd, On Sesame Street
On the “Journey to Ernie” segments: Mr. Sandwich: Oh, my God–Ernie is Dr. Who! He’s psychotic, and he’s a master of space and time! I love this guy so awesomely much. Photo by xdianicx, via Flickr. …...
View Article“Mine!”
Baguette has started to get possessive. I know this is a normal stage, and we work on reminding her about sharing (since she was a tiny baby, she’s been good about “trading”–although for the past six...
View Article5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
Leafy branch pendant at Etsy. It’s taken me a long time to figure out what style of jewelry I like. This is really pretty and fits into the collection I don’t have. Pride & Prejudice for Babies at...
View ArticleA Few Things Baguette Is Saying These Days
“Alicious! Mmmm!” (With a smile, often just after throwing the alicious food on the floor) “Daddy Elmo I play drums.” (Followed by drumming. I am unsure about how to punctuate this. Is she telling...
View ArticleTV and Me
Joanna Goddard (of A Cup of Jo) and her husband gave up TV for a week. It sounds like they had a great week. I’m a big fan of TV in moderation. Personally, I can go all day and barely … Continue reading →
View ArticleIt’s Friday, Right?
I feel like this week has gone on for about a year. Monday was a holiday, and so being us, we went snowshoeing. Baguette loves the snow, but we dramatically underestimated how quickly a...
View ArticlePersistence Cooking
Baguette has a cold, which makes her both snuggly and querulous, sometimes in the same moment. Which means that it’s not necessarily easy to cook. But since I’m making an effort to use what I have, I’m...
View ArticleBert and Telly Have Been in a Standoff for Days Now
They seem pretty friendly about it, though. … Continue reading →
View ArticleAlphabet: L
For the past couple of weeks, Baguette’s teacher has had us send in things that begin with a particular letter. This week, it’s L. So we assembled some items and helped her identify them, and then...
View ArticleFriday 5: September 26, 2014
Thoughts from my week (or two): 1) I’m a little concerned about the nature of Baguette’s relationship with Bert from Sesame Street. She keeps kissing him and then feeding him to her dragon. 2) While I...
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