Sarah is such a comic. Tonight, I yelled out loud, “sleepy time!” She retorted with “No! Sticker time!” I asked her to show me the sticker and she brought me one.   A few minutes later, Daddy started singing “Here I am!” in the tune for the “Let it Go” song. Sarah knew Daddy was […]

Funny story. My kids think that any man, white or black, with a rimmed hat, is “Happy.” Yeah, Pharrell. You’re famous and both kids independently have made the same assessment. Last week, it was the black dude walking down the block with a hat that David spotted while waiting for the school bus. And tonight,

Inspired by my friend’s son’s school assignment, I had David fill in the blanks for Daddy. Here are his answers (in bold). My daddy’s name is Daddy He is 49 years old. His hair is black. He likes to work. His favorite food is hamburgers. His favorite TV show is “I don’t know! I don’t

Yesterday, I showed a picture of Robert De Niro to David. He said, “That’s a bad man! Robbers are bad men.” I had to explain that Robert isn’t a robber. Today, David asked if Isabel, the babysitter, is coming to work today. I said, “Yes, she wants to get paid.” David questioned this. “She earned

About 3 weeks ago, Sarah opened the page to a my PEOPLE magazine, saw Pharrell in an ad, and said “HAPPY!” She knows. And she’s seen the video once. Maybe twice.

Sarah got a realistic looking baby doll as a gift from us a few weeks ago (her afikoman gift). The baby has an open mouth so Sarah has been spending the last few minutes shoving Cheerios into it. She’s been giving the baby directives: “Eat it baby! Eat it!” And then a few minutes later,