“Someday, when you’re big, you’ll be a woman just like Mummy,” I told Molly. “Yes, and then YOU’LL be a firetruck!” said Molly in reply. This, from the little girl whose vocational plan is to either be a princess or a unicorn.
Archive for February, 2012
Alternate universes
Posted in Uncategorized on February 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Firsts for the preschooling set
Posted in Uncategorized on February 3, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Molly got her first “report card” last week. It was all gush and glow: they declare her charming, bright, creative and good natured. She always comes into the room with a smile and a hug for everyone (true enough) and she spends most of her days at the art table. In the next stage, her [...]
A few Jamie bits
Posted in Uncategorized on February 3, 2012 | 2 Comments »
I’m declaring Jamie bilingual: as of today, he can now tell potty jokes in two official languages. It’s wonderful listening to him talk these days. It’s more Frenglish or franglais than anything; he switches back and forth rapidly between the two languages. When he’s trying to express an idea, he goes with whichever language the [...]
