We followed through with our “special day”. I am glad, too, ’cause these boys need some sort of energy release.I took some video, not to capture the dusty cushions – I vacuumed them once we were done…ugh! – but to capture Christopher’s daring jump spins. He will make a great martial artist!Enjoy!
Archive of entries posted on September 2010
A “special day”
We followed through with our “special day”. I am glad, too, ’cause these boys need some sort of energy release. I took some video, not to capture the dusty cushions – I vacuumed them once we were done…ugh! – but to capture Christopher’s daring jump spins. He will make a great martial artist! Enjoy!
I am listening, see!
Every now and then when Christopher isn’t being such a good listener, we point it out especially if we have a special event or special day planned. Today we were planning a “special day”, which translates to the occasional opportunity to jump off the cushionless couch onto the cushioned floor. While out this afternoon, I [...]
A trip to the Lake
Yesterday, I took Christopher and Matteo to the Lake to feed the ducks, geese and other waterfowl, and to play in the adjacent park. I got the idea while jogging the Lake on Sunday; I saw many families out with kids feeding bread to the birds. I thought it was a great idea. We have [...]
Oh, but why?
Christopher has reached the question phase of this program. Here is some of the line of questioning as we watch “Happy Feet”. “Daddy, what is he doing now?” — “He is swimming.” “But why?” — “Because that is what penguins do.” “What is he saying?” — “Listen. He is telling you.” “Oh. He is chasing [...]
