All Boyds, all the time.
We’ve all been a little sick with colds this week, but poor Lucy has had it the worst with a persistent cough, which turned out to be something to take more seriously — and with her first-ever round of antibiotics. more »
We’re feeling a little nostalgic, what with a fresh post up about Lucy’s old nap routine and being stuck in a Midwestern midwinter here — so coming across this summertime shot of Lucy struck a chord. It was taken June 18, 2009 (seven months ago today), in the warmth of summer inside the North Park University Gazebo (itself a thing of the past as of this fall). more »
Last summer, I took a few notes on Lucy’s classic nap routine in preparation for writing it up before she gave up her nap for good. I wasn’t quick enough. more »
Thirteen months ago today (on December 14, 2008), this is what Rosie looked like. It’s been a big year for Shorty. more »
Lucy loves a train, and as a true-born Chicagoan, the El never fails to delight her. Here she is at Belmont on December 12, 2009. more »
I’ve finally landed on a recipe for a baked pancake that lives up to the standard of the classic German Pancake from Walker Brothers — and figured how to get it out of the pan easily. more »
Parenting a three-year-old requires a variety of skills, but none has been so challenging as the need to grow in my ability to empathize. more »
A group hug isn’t always comfortable, but it sure is friendly! Rosie, Lucy, and Mama on November 15, 2009. more »
See? Winter can be fun — with the right attitude. Lucy made snow angels on December 22, 2009. more »
In this video, Rosie is delighted to say her version of “Happy New Year” to you. She also then proceeds to exclaim, “Puppy!” and “Monster!” And we wonder toward the end: will she jump? more »