No words needed:

Waking up hearing your two toddlers having an actual conversation:
G: Where did you go last night?
M: I saw people climbing, up and down
G: really?
M: yes.
(We took M to see someone indoor rockclimb.)

There are the usual ways. When we go up and down stairs, we count each step. When we read a story book, we count things that we see in the pictures. There is the “twelve days of elmo christmas” book. But then…
It is also good to have the toddler participate in household activities. He helps […]

Parent Hack has a discussion on giving kids dummy phones to play with instead of real phone. But be careful — you don’t want to wake up talking to the State Police like we did.

We have always encourages Guppy to read. His personal library contains over 20 books by now. One of his favorite is a Disney Look and Find book. He gets oh so happy when he finds a fish or a boat or a ball in the pictures. But that’s not the guy thing.
I was playing with […]

It’s all my fault, really.
Guppy loves Gadgets. Nothing surprising here, since his Dad loves Gadgets and have so much fun stuff around the house. Since he was around 8 months old, he can imitate us talking on cellphones. Soon after that he can use his little figure to operate the joystick on the phone, […]

I remember when I first started blogging (on the private family blog) about Guppy after his birth. I post at least one entry each day, keeping a detailed diary of all the new and mostly cool things that he is doing. We took, oh, maybe on average 10 pictures a day of him. The joke […]

After Guppy reaches one years old, everyone told us that we can switch to cow’s milk instead of formula, once he adjusted to it. Some people also commented that it is much cheaper to use cow’s milk then formula. That seems intuitively true. But, don’t you want to really know?
Let’s work the math by calculating […]