Month: April 2011

Random Rusty

Rusty is a pretty typical two year old.  He has learned new skills and tries them out regularly. One of these skills is knowing that standing on stuff makes you taller.  He moves stools, chairs, books, and boxes all around to reach things off of counter tops and dressers.  Occasionally when his first choice doesn’t […]

Dining Room Train

One morning while Tommy was busy making himself look like this … (and that was a mild meal), Billy was busy doing this with my chairs and stools … Can’t you tell?  He made a train for all his stuffed animals. Billy was the conductor and Tommy in his high chair was the caboose.

Dishwasher Help

I have lots of helpers when it comes to the dishwasher.  Of course, if they have a better offer, that help often disappears, but … Ricky almost always has a better offer. Billy likes putting the silverware away.  He thinks it is fun to match the forks and spoons and he gets to touch the […]

A Visit to the Park

We had a warm spell a couple of weeks ago and I took the boys to the park.  They were so excited you would have thought we’d just pulled up to Disneyland! Rusty just ran from place to place.  Our park is pretty safe for my 2 year old, but since he doesn’t realize he’s […]