If you can’t tell from the updated blog header, Caleb has picked up a new summer activity… sailing. We introduced him to the boat last week and he’s been out twice so far. The first time thankfully it was a calm evening so while at first he was frozen in place for an hour, it [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Ahoy, P’loy!
Posted in Uncategorized on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
School Update
Posted in Uncategorized on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As many of you know, two-year-old programs are very difficult to get into in the city of Boston. There are 200 families competing for 80 spots. Of course, once kindergarten comes around they can’t fill the classrooms because everyone has moved to the ‘burbs, but right now it’s very competitive.
We applied to 5 schools last [...]
“Careful, Pilot”
Posted in Uncategorized on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We spent the long weekend in Miami last month. This was Caleb’s first time in his own seat (and in coach, poor guy) on a plane. His car seat was right up against the window so he had a very good view of the action. He was very excited about being on the plane and [...]
Baby Musings
Posted in Uncategorized on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
While I’ve tried to make this blog exclusively about Caleb, there are some observations about how he’s handling his upcoming new brother that I’d like to capture.
First of all, he’s very excited about babies. He loves helping. There’s a 3 month old baby in their nanny pack that he always wants to feed and hold. [...]
The Toddler Mind
Posted in Uncategorized on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This morning something monumental happened– Caleb broke his breakfast bar in half before eating it. Voluntarily. No tears. Let me explain why this is so significant.
Caleb refuses to eat foods that aren’t perfectly symmetrical. For example, we’re at the grocery store buying some sliced cheese. The nice person behind the counter offers Caleb a piece. [...]
