Monthly Archives: June 2016

Five Fun Free Field Trips for Toddlers

Away From Home Poppy One of the hardest things about being a ‘stay at home’ Poppy, for me at least, is the staying at home.  I love E.V. dearly, but before she came along I would take my work to

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Zoo Animals

 E.V. and I love going to the Zoo.  It’s so relaxing strolling along and looking at all the animals.  One of E.V.’s favorite games is calling out the names of all the animals we see!     Did you like

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Happy Father’s Day!

Hi all, I know this is a little late, but I’ve had a great Father’s Day and I hope you all have too!  My lovely wife took E.V. and me to the Hong Kong Tea for a special lunch of

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E.V.’s First Swimming Video

I was so excited about E.V. swimming that I took her back to the pool today, along with my GoPro camera to try to catch her in action.  Unfortunately, the camera was set to a narrow field of view from

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Children Learning Reading?

Hi All, I came across a site that claims you can teach your two-year-old to read.  ChildrenLearningReading.org is the website if you are interested.  The videos and reviews on the site are quite compelling, but I have had trouble finding honest

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E.V. is Swimming!

Ok, so ideally I would have started this blog before E.V. was born and would have documented everything up to this point with pithy posts describing all our adventures and mishaps.  Since I didn’t do that, I have been fighting

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E.V.’s Ready to Potty!

Didn’t get a chance to post this yesterday when it happened, but I think E.V. is ready to be potty trained! Yesterday I was sitting in my recliner reading emails on my phone when I felt a tentative tug on my

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Surreal Moment: Growing Up

E.V. stops and squats a little and then looks me in the eye with a look of fear on her face and says quietly, ‘Uh oh, oh no.’ ‘E.V.,’ I say, ‘did you poop?’ ‘Yes Poppy,’ she says, ‘poop in

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Pet Shopping

Pet Shopping

E.V. is growing so fast it’s time to start looking at pets for the future.

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