I hate cold food that should be eaten hot. Grilled cheese should be eaten hot. Pizza should be eaten hot.Chicken nuggets should be eaten hot. Fish sticks should be eaten hot. But… for some reason Levi likes them cold… or maybe hot. Maybe he’s just indifferent because he sure takes a while to eat supper. [...]
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You know that face. That bottom lip puckers out, then they start to build a flood of tears, it’s already been a minute and no sound has come out of their mouth yet, then all of a sudden… WHAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHH!!!!!!! At first it’s hilarious. My wife and I have to turn from his view because it’s [...]
I was busy one day hanging some speakers in my living room and I was using a level with a laser on it to makes sure my speakers were congruent and level. I set the level down and forgot to put it up through the excitement of now having surround sound. Next thing I saw [...]
I don’t like poopy diapers. Let’s just get that out now. But when you have a toddler that’s yet to be potty trained, you pretty much have to deal with poopy diapers. Crazy thing is, Levi doesn’t like to be changed when he has a poopy diaper.He heavily protests going to his room to be [...]
Disciplining Levi seems to be a simple thing to do. I can give him that look and he knows he’s in trouble. When I take things away from him, he starts to cry. When I sternly use my voice towards him he’ll cry. He knows when Daddy means business and he doesn’t take it lightly. [...]
Levi has taught me a lot about being afraid of failure. When he started walking, he fell a lot. I mean a lot. He still continues to fall often but he gets right back up. He may cry for a moment on a few occasions, but he just wants affirmation that he’s ok. Every time [...]
One Day, Carrie poured herself some water and poured Levi some milk. After drinking a little of his milk, he saw Carrie’s cup and wanted some of her drink. He didn’t know it was water but when he tried it, he made a scowl and picked up his milk. His milk was much better tasting [...]
Levi doesn’t want to crawl down steps. He wants to step down steps like a big boy. You know what’s wrong with that? First, his balance isn’t good enough. Second, his leg is as tall as one step is. That makes for interesting foot planting while the other foot is practically kicking his butt as [...]
You are definitely your Father’s son. Have you ever heard that? I have. Well more so about Levi. When he was born, I was told numerous times that I couldn’t deny being the father. I still get that quite often. Folks kid me by saying “Poor child, he looks too much like his daddy.” I [...]
