Browsing all posts from May, 2009.

Who Bloody Nose?

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My kids are prone to odd maladies that lack medical urgency, yet still astonish and disgust everyone in their vicinity.
Take barfing for example. To this day Toby is the only toddler I have ever seen be personally delivered to his parents in the middle of church service by a gagging, vomit-covered child-care volunteer. If there [...]

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Paradigms: Sometimes They Won’t Fit the Mold

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Remember your first child? You know, the one who fell asleep in the shopping cart at Target during the Christmas rush? The one who jumped in bed before you got to “two?” The one who kissed you without your having to pretend cry? The one whose bibs went unstained under the threat of [...]

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