I have heard that the “terrible twos†actually begin around 18-months. Elisabeth Elliot, in her book, The Shaping of a Christian Family, relates the parenting advice her mother received: “If you do not get obedience by the time they are eighteen months old, it is too late.† Hannah is now 19 and ½ months old, and, while I am still …
19 Month Check-Up
Hannah had her 18-month “well baby†check-up today. And, yes, she is 19-months-old. Her 15-month check-up was 2 weeks late, because her doctor was on vacation. That should have pushed her 18-month visit back by only 2 weeks, but her nasty little cold hit, so we opted to wait until she was fully recovered. The good news is that her …
Boo!
This was our inspiration…    How did we do?   I think we did pretty well for a home-made costume!   It was a natural choice…Hannah can sound so much like the character “Boo†(from Disney/Pixar’s Monster’s Inc.). Especially if you’ve ever heard her say “Kitty!â€Â   There are lots more pictures here.
Late Nights and Runny Noses
I know I have been a little behind in keeping up with the blog this month. Some of it has been laziness, but this week, at least, I do have a good excuse! For the 2 of you that actually read this, let me catch you up on all that has been going on… Monday…well, it actually turned out to …
Bookworm
This morning, after breakfast, I told Hannah to go sit in the living room and look at some books while I cleaned up the dishes. Those of you moms out there are probably familiar with the â€it’s too quiet†feeling… So, I poked my head around the corner to see what she was up to, and this is what I found… …