Daddy Diary (A Mother Daughter Conversation)

My family was sitting around the dinner table for dinner tonight.  Our two sons and I were eating, my wife was preparing our daughter’s second helping of pasta with butter and parmesan cheese.  Just as my wife finished putting on the cheese the following conversation took place. Daughter:  You ruined my life mommy! Mommy: Huh? Daughter:  I wanted to put the cheese on my pasta by myself, you ruined my life! Mommy:  I’ve met my Read More …

Fish Sitting (Day 3-5)

Fish sitting has been fun!  Boy, does this little guy like to help in the kitchen.  We did a lot of baking on Thursday.  We made cookies, bread, and tortillas, and he especially loved helping with the dishes.  He was so into making sure everything was clean, he even tried to jump into the water in the sink.  We eventually put a bag over the top of the bowl so he couldn’t get out.  I Read More …

Fish Sitting (Day 2)

Well, Last Night Eve (our cat) would not let Pigwidgeon sleep in peace.  Eve kept trying to leap up to Pigwidgeon’s bed to play, and we finally had enough. So, the only spot that we could put him was the pantry.  He seemed to wake up refreshed and in a good mood. Pigwidgeon was really interest in doing what the kids wanted to do.  He played checkers, Battleship, and a new Wii Game called Just Read More …