Moments

The Chronicles of Walking R

So the highlight of my day today was E helping R walk. She walked behind her, holding her hands, while R just plowed right along from the living room to the dining room to the kitchen. The funny part about all this is that R weighs maybe half of what E does, so when R pitches forward uncontrollably, E is…

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Moments

They say time flies.

It’s interesting, as R gets older, to see how my perceptions of her growing are different than they were from those of E.  I suppose I don’t have time to pay as much exclusive attention to her–and since I know now the general course of infancy and early toddlerhood, I’m less eager for it to speed on by–and so the…

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Moments

Making R Giggle

One of the most precious things I’ve ever seen is the sight of E playing with R and successfully making her laugh.  R has a wonderful laugh–if I do say so myself–very giddy and infectious, but it is not particularly easy to make her laugh without tickling her.  But E manages to make her laugh quite often.  Usually this is…

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