My girl is through two days of her new school/camp. Yesterday’s drop off went well, I was totally surprised by this fact. Turns out that she had some mini-crying episodes during the morning but napped well and had a fine P.M. Today, very different story. She was absolutely hysterical when I...
June 19th, 2007 | Parenting Blog | Read More
Congratulations to Chris from Ontario and Joe from Kentucky – they have each won a copy of Joe McDermott’s “Everybody Plays Air Guitar” CD. Stay tuned to OWTK for another big review and contest coming up soon!
In other news, I am about to take my gal to a new school for summer...
June 18th, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More
Our weekend started off with a trip to the ER. The wee one upchucked, letting it fly a few inches and then repeated that projectile action 15 minutes later. Pediatrician was called and he advised us to take her in to the ER. After three looong hours, she checked out okay and we were discharged. Rough...
June 16th, 2007 | Parenting Blog | Read More
An email I just received from my wife. She is at home, of course, with new baby, our 3 yr old and my mom…“Oh, and I almost forget to tell you about her nap! She was outside on the swing after lunch, around 1:15 or so, and told your mom she wanted to come in because she was tired (imagine...
June 15th, 2007 | Random Toddlering | Read More
Rapid fire format today, cause daddy-o just ain’t got the energy for anything else…
$10873.00 – that is our bill for having a 2nd child. This number is the cost of having a healthy baby with a 1 day stay in the hospital. Amazing. How do folks without insurance have babies in hospitals?
We...
June 14th, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More
It feels like forever since I reviewed a CD. Here are three somewhat shorter reviews of some quality kiddie music passing through my ears recently…
Ernie and Neal “Rock the House”There is certainly a bias one possess when you’re about to listen to a record (as there is with picking...
June 8th, 2007 | kid's music reviews | Read More
I just gave $180 to KEXP.org. I was not going to, as I just became a member at the $100 level last Fall, but I realized that I have to do my part to ensure that great independent radio never leaves the public airwaves/computer streams (which is how I listen to this Seattle-based radio station every day...
June 7th, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More
For those following along, we have had another birth. My gal’s other Daddy, the one at her other house, delivered a baby girl. You may recall his dilema – he has no vagina, only a rear-end. Well, my girl has informed us that she had a magic wand and was able to turn him into a Mommy, thus...
June 6th, 2007 | Random Toddlering | Read More
