Archive for February 2008
She is a different kid
Lately everyone at Jordan’s school has commented how similar she is to her brother. She is stubborn, she thinks she knows what is right and DANG IT she will do it her own way. Apparently she is willing to throw tantrums like he did (and honestly, still does). But tonight proved she’s a different kid.…
Read More +"I fart"
As I continue to try and teach Jordan about how to manger her bodily functions… This weekend she made it clear that she understands what a fart is. Every time she does it, she makes sure we ALL know it. “I fart! Mommy, I fart!” “Great Jordan. Can you say excuse me?” “I fartcuzme!” Today…
Read More +Weekend, sweet weekend
I just got Jordan down to bed… She made sure she tried to keep me in her room longer by asking for “Moh rubs. Moh sawngs.” She wanted more backrubs and more of my lullaby songs. Sorry Boo… It was time for bed. She was so tired that she was going to cry but decided…
Read More +I'm fried
The combination of election coverage and Randy not feeling well this week has left me running out of steam. But a couple of neat things have happened this week: Last night Jordan, Cam and I went to Cam’s school for Music Night. First graders and Kindergarteners got to show off the cool stuff they do…
Read More +I'm seeing a trend
I was a big nature-loving hippie type in college — At least before I really got into this journalism thing. I would hike and camp and eat a lot of vegetables. Yeah, I went through a vegetarian phase and I’ll admit I’m still a bit skeptical about meat products. But as my life got busier…
Read More +Growing by the minute
My girl Originally uploaded by NerdyMom Jordan enjoyed a long weekend with her Grandma and Poppy in town. Along with all kinds of attention, she got her hair trimmed a bit. It was only her second haircut ever!! We’ve seen an increased drive for independence — Yesterday Jordan threw her first SOLID tantrum in the…
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