Only a few days after that last post on how Caleb is starting to sleep through the night, he started (again) to not be so. Why does he wake? Just because. Just because I made a little noise. Just because Caitlin needs to go pee. Just because I shifted in my bed. Just because he [...]
Spoke too soon…
April 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment · A father's POV, A toddler's POV, Caitlin the heiress, Caleb the heir, Ergonomics, Parenting musing
Tags:baby·gym·school·sleeping through the night·toddler
Lines on my body..
February 10th, 2009 · 5 Comments · A father's POV, A toddler's POV, Caitlin the heiress, Ergonomics, Food & feeding, Parenting musing, Short post
So I was in the bathroom a few days before, checking out my physique, topless. Caitlin walks in, and asked what the heck I was doing. I decided to be honest. “Daddee’s looking at the lines on my body**”. “Lines? What lines?” “These lines” point at the curved lines beneath what used to be spectacular [...]
Tags:cheeky·fat·fitness·food·gym
Doing stuff with the kids..
December 29th, 2008 · 6 Comments · A father's POV, Parenting musing, Simple pleasures, The future, milestones
If you have nieces or nephews, you will forever see them in a certain light. By this I mean; let’s take my perspective on these particular niece-nephew brother-sister. This niece was one that was rather colic. I actually avoided going near her fearing I’d make her cry, cos she’d cry at high decibels and long [...]
Tags:activities·bonding·gym·movies·sharing·together
Friends among 4 year olds
December 26th, 2008 · 4 Comments · A father's POV, A toddler's POV, Adventures, Caitlin the heiress, Parenting musing, Parenting rules, milestones
When Caitlin had her 4th birthday party, I had invited these particular two friends of hers. The first is a friend over a year older than her. Their Mummees have known each other before they knew their respective husbands, and naturally when both had daughters, they play when the adults get together. The second is [...]
Tags:birthday·etiquette·friends·gym·party·school·social
Organising a toddler’s 4 year old birthday party
November 24th, 2008 · 7 Comments · A father's POV, A toddler's POV, Caitlin the heiress, Parenting musing, Simple pleasures, milestones
Caitlin will be turning 4 this week. From experience of Caitlin’s 3rd birthday party, it was quite a task trying to organise a toddler’s party. We had some “trouble” thinking of who to invite: Caitlin hadn’t started school yet, her nearest cousins are at least 10 years older than her, she only has ONE toddler [...]