“Let’s play house. I’ll be the mommy, and I’m one hundred. You’re the baby. Call me ‘Mom.'” “Mom, can I have some water?” “In just[…]
Helen likes to put things on a low shelf in the fridge to “save them for later.” So when I open the fridge sometimes, I[…]
“Mommy, I want ice cream.” “No.” [hands on hips] “Mommy! Do you HEAR me? I. don’t. want. you. to. say. no. Do. You. Understand?” Gee,[…]
Helen worries. Tonight, before bed, we were watching a Scholastic Book video, which included “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” and quite a few other books. One[…]
