Archives » July 14th, 2006

Where else could I go?

We’ve been dealing with something of a family crisis lately, my grandmother’s suddenly declining health.
I visited with her Wednesday morning, and went back for much of Thursday (until my mom could get home. The kids were remarkably cooperative (other than Natasha simply not napping).
Grandma said more than once “Oh I am so glad you [...]

Potty-training, revisited

Both my husband and my mother-in-law (my mom too) have made it clear they think it is past time for Natasha (3 1/2) to be potty-trained.
Jay said, “If she can change her own diaper, she can use the toilet.” And Teena said, “If she quit getting away with it [being able to wear/use diapers] she’d [...]