Category Archives: Mommyblog

Poopie.

I guess everyone with kids – or pets, or both – has to have at least one horrific poop story. Today’s is after the jump.

Cory short take #22

Cory has a few cardboard baby books floating around, most of which are about little cartoon animals. This morning something interesting happened: he was looking in one of these books, and realized that they are little cartoons of animals. Of course, he doesn’t know what the animals are, but he recognized that they [...]

Cory the kid

I know we say this every few weeks, but once again it feels like Cory woke up one morning in the last week and was suddenly more like a little kid than a baby. He still doesn’t walk, but is now very good at climbing up on the furniture. He doesn’t talk, but [...]

Cory speaks!

To my great surprise, on our way to the living room after Cory’s last nap today, he said “hi.” I always say “hi” to him when he wakes up, and today he gave it half a minute and then said “hi” back. Really nailed it, too.

It’s exciting, but when it happened it was [...]

Cory short take #21: a few updates

Over the last few days, Cory has added practicing bending way down to pick up toys from the floor to his routine of practicing walking along the furniture. He can actually get himself all the way down to the floor safely while chasing a toy that he dropped, but tends to forget how to [...]