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{ Monthly Archives } July 2005

Out of the loop – having too much fun

I’ve been out of the loop, with out-of-town visitors both at work and at home. Life has been busy and too much time has been spent in lakes, pools and oceans and just not… enough… time in front of a computer. Bad Molly! Bad! (heh, heh, heh)
When the photos arrive, they’ll be posted forthwith.
I do [...]

Naming Conventions

 
My daughter started out by stating the obvious. Her pink bear was named Pink Bear. Her baby doll was named Baby. Her horse was named Horsey. And she used these names. She would say “Oh Pink Bear, I love you so much!”, etc., etc.
After a while, she began drawing names from her small circle of friends. During [...]

Sound and Fury

 
Arguing is now part of the bed-time routine.
Last night, with her head fully planted on her Dora-the-Explorer pillow, my daughter explained to me at length the situation: “Mama, I am just NOT tired. Its still light outside; it is not night-time and I don’t feel sleepy. It is not time to go to sleep. I [...]

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