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Good job? 18 Apr 2011 | 04:31 pm
I admit it, when I first heard that it wasn't good to say, "Good job!", I didn't get it. I didn't get it at all. What could possibly be bad about saying, "Good job!", I wondered?? Now I cringe when I ...
Disneyland!! 9 Feb 2011 | 01:15 am
I've been a little skeptical about Disneyland. I had heard that the lines are long and I had the general feeling that once you've been there might be some pressure to return (among other things). Stil...
Santa Claus Comes to Town! 9 Dec 2010 | 06:09 pm
This evening Santa Claus made a visit to our neighborhood in his sleigh. I think Mommy was just as excited about it as Island Boy. We weren't really sure what to expect since we haven't had much snow ...
Big Boy Bike 26 Nov 2010 | 07:16 pm
Today Island Boy got on his brand new big boy bike and rode! And rode. And rode. And rode! You would never know it was his first time on a bike with pedals (and no training wheels - we skipped those)...
Kids are People 12 Oct 2010 | 03:54 pm
There has been a lot of noise in the press recently about children and dining out. Come to think of it, there's been a lot of noise lately about children making noise everywhere - on planes, in restau...
Green Expectations 24 Sep 2010 | 04:16 pm
Island Boy graduated to green belt earlier this week and today he was "big man on campus" (or rather "big man on the mat") as the highest rank belt on the floor during Martial Arts class. It was inter...
Back to School 16 Sep 2010 | 05:58 am
Island Boy went back to school today after a summer that was full of good things but still managed to be fleeting. We rode on trains and planes and rental cars and shuttle buses, trolley cars and mer...
Prom 25 Aug 2010 | 04:33 pm
"Dad, can you help me find my airplane?", Island Boy asked. The question seemed innocent enough, but something wasn't right. He's not yet four, right? And he's already calling his daddy, "Dad"?? When...
Cuddle up! 28 Jul 2010 | 05:20 am
Here's proof that it pays to dote! Children that are doted upon may grow up to be happier adults according to this article. Sure, it's not proof positive and there are lots of other factors that shap...
Independence Day 5 Jul 2010 | 05:06 am
Island Boy has been interested in reading for a long time. I am still convinced he had never seen a book before we met him and that concerned me for a while. At this point; however, any concerns about...
