Category Archives: Baby & kid blogging

That doll she’s holding sings “It’s Raining Men” in this really irritating high voice, not unlike Alvin of the Chipmunks. Sydney played it over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over. And then … Continue reading →

An earlier baby blogging showed Sydney on the ladder to my bed, so here’s a couple of Maddox on the ladder, too. Gosh, no cuteness there.

Sydney loves hanging off the side of the loft bed like this. Odd milestone: For ages, Bean and I have been modeling the “see you later, alligator / in a while, crocodile” way of saying goodbye to Sydney (by saying … Continue reading →

Not really a good photo, taken while Sydney was jumping around, but I like it for the flying hair.

And so is the rest of her, of course — today is Maddox’s second birthday. (And Maddox’s mother’s birthday, too. I think that Kim may be older than two, however). We celebrated yesterday with cake, and presents, and a trip … Continue reading →

It’s so easy to take pretty pictures of toddlers!

Cuteness squared! A friend brought over her seven-month-old pug puppy. At first I didn’t get out my camera, because Maddox and Sydney — while delighted to see the puppy — were also very shy of it, and would run squealing … Continue reading →

Sydney walked up to the “microphone” and began giving an Oscar acceptance speech. “Thank you to Mommy, thank you to Bean…,” etc. When she finished Bean and I and the few other adults that were in the room applauded her, … Continue reading →