First used car.

Ever since the pair of Cozy Coupes showed up at daycare, you’ve been obsessed with them. The car is by far the most coveted of the daycare toys, and with 4 kids and 2 cars, they tend to be a source of rivalry. Lately Rose has taken to riding on top of the car you’re … Continue reading

Grampa’s guitar.

You found Grampa’s guitar in the garage and decided to bring it in to play. You and I sat on the floor and played it like a harpsichord, experimenting with the sounds that different strings made. We put it away near your chair in the living room so you could find it yourself whenever you … Continue reading

Bike hat.

I’ve been biking to work lately. And you’ve made an association between my bike helmet and your Skuut bike. “Bike hat,” you call it. And you wear it while walking your bike around the living room.

Tearful.

A sure sign that nap time is near, your happy disposition gives way to the more temperamental fragility your age-group is known for. You’re set off by trifles such as mama eating a piece of your popcorn. Sometimes this reduces you to a fit face-down on the floor which can only be resolved with an … Continue reading