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Binkie Man, Binkie Man
“Beanie,” I said. “Do you really need that binkie?” “What binkie? I don’t know what you’re talking about.” “You know what I’m talking about, Beanie,” I said. “I think you…
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Self Portrait
Last night we ordered Chinese food for dinner because Chris and I were too tired to cook something. Chinese food makes me happy. After I ate, I thought to myself, “Gee, I…
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Can You Hear Me Now?
Beanie has been in daycare almost two months now. In those short eight weeks he has already had one cold. I have had two colds and two ear infections. Carrier. Monkey.…
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Beancast: Talking Bean
So. Beanie is loud. A couple of weeks ago, he discovered his voice and, more specifically, how to yell with his voice. And he hasn’t shut up since. No matter…
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National Ice Cream Cone Day
Did you know that tomorrow is national Ice Cream Cone Day? To anyone other than small children and my husband, this is a pretty obscure holiday. But around my house, it might…
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Euro-Bean-an
“Hey, Mom,” said Beanie. “Hey, Beanie.” “What do you think of my comb-over look?” “I have always liked your comb-over, Beanie.” “Yeah?” he said. “You don’t think I look like Donald Trump?”…
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Finding the Balance
This past weekend we had some of our favorite people over for dinner. The menu? Need I say more? I didn’t think so. Chris cooked these awesome ribs on the grill and…
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