Butterball: Daddy, do you remember the day that you spilled all the sauce? Mumbles (with a chuckle): Yes, honey. I remember it like it was yesterday. (It was yesterday.)
snippets of tots #44
Butterball: Hey! What are my slippers doing here? (In the backyard as opposed to the front door.) After a beat. Oh! My feet moved them.
parental leave for the win
For me, this breathtaking clip of a gelada monkey mother and her baby after birth says it all. If we want to fix this broken world and teach children to do the same, we can well start by showing them that the things that matter in life deserve the investment of our time and attention. … Continue reading parental leave for the win
if i left you behind
What would become of you If my stay is brief Would you remember me If I left you behind What would become of you If I lose my breath Would you care about me If I left you behind If the world turns cold Civilization lost What would become of you If I … Continue reading if i left you behind
snippets of tots #37
Mumbles: What does daddy look like when he's angry? Butterball: A robot. Mumbles: And what does mommy look like when she's angry? Butterball: A screaming robot. #diedlaughing #truthisout
snippets of tots #106
conversations with butterball
Mumbles: What do people smell with? Butterball: Nose! Mumbles: What do people see with? Butterball: Eyes!! Mumbles: What do people hear with? Butterball: Ears!!! Mumbles: And what do people eat with? Butterball: Fork and spoon!
trinket of tots
Butterball: Oh mom, stop talking to me. It's sooooooo boring. #hellothreenager #parentingissorewarding
extracts de mumbles
Mumbles and I are watching a morning talk show. I think they are talking about aging. There is a 40-something celebrity actress on that looks like she's 25. She sweeps her hair off her face and her hands reveal her age. Mumbles looks at my hands as I am nibbling on some bread. Mumbles: Hmm. … Continue reading extracts de mumbles
another snippet of tot
Butterball: mom, come here. Let's do the Donald Duck. (She means the downward dog) 😂 #yogatots
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