Not that it’s a competition
Posted in Babysitting hacks, Games, Gradeschooler on Apr 14th, 2008
It’s been just over a month since I moved into the new house. I’ve been traveling a lot in addition to moving, and it’s been hard to find the time and mental energy to keep up with the blog. However, now that I’m ensconced, the niece/nephews have started coming over to play, and there should […]
Posted in Babysitting hacks, Games, Gradeschooler, Preschooler, Preteen, Teen, Toddler on Mar 2nd, 2008
I’ve been a bit behind on the blog. I’m in the process of moving. A major motivation behind wanting to move out of my small studio and into an actual house is to have more space for nieces and nephews to visit.
When I was trying to decide about buying this house, I showed some […]
Posted in Aunt geekery, Babysitting hacks, Games, Gifts for Kids, Gradeschooler, Music, Preteen, Teen on Feb 13th, 2008
My brother (aka Uncle Bob) and I have been plotting for some time to get a Wii for the niece/nephews. I have been wanting to play a video game called Guitar Hero for ages. Can you say “ulterior motive”?
Now, Court (bro-in-law) says I only come over to play Guitar Hero, rather than to visit the […]
I met up with sister Peggy and the kids last night at La Buca (a good place to take kids in Portland). As I sat down, Jack-Jack greeted me with the question: “Who’s your Daddy?”
It’s actually a fun game I started to play with him in the last few weeks. He’s started to grasp the […]