Category: Steelykid!

It’s grey and dreary here, with an expected high temperature around 50F. That can only mean one thing: Spring has arrived in New England! (You can distinguish spring from winter by the daytime high temperatures– they’re both grey and dreary, but winter is grey, dreary, and cold…) Spring means mud, yard work, and a new… Continue reading Spring Term Hat Blogging

Not as nice a day today as some recent days, but we ended up running around in the backyard all the same. It’s still not really spring, no matter what the astronomers say, but there are a few hardy little weeds poking up flowers that haven’t quite opened yet. SteelyKid already knows what to do… Continue reading Thursday Baby Blogging 032510

SteelyKid says “You know what? Bacon tastes good!” We’ve had a hard time convincing her that anything that isn’t either 1) crunchy, or 2) goopy is food. Cooked vegetables, she’ll pick up, look at, and toss aside laughing. Cooked meat is similarly rejected. This week, though, we discovered that she’ll eat bacon, which evidently is… Continue reading Thursday Baby Blogging 031110

Here we see SteelyKid kickin’ back in her babypod, sharing a meal of Cheerios and dried fruit with Appa: SteelyKid says “You know, Daddy, if we traveled by sky bison, you wouldn’t have to worry about the wiring in your car, and you wouldn’t be faced with driving a giant rental pick-up truck to Vestal… Continue reading Thursday Baby Blogging 030410

Today is the Purim parade at the Schenectady JCC, so all the kids needed costumes to wear. This isn’t that easy, especially for a little girl (Babysaurus had a couple of different sets of boys pajamas that were superhero uniforms, but nothing equivalent for girls), and was complicated by the fact that SteelyKid had yet… Continue reading Belated Baby Blogging 022610

Look out, it’s a Giant Monster Baby! OK, she’s not really gigantic, but she does tower over Appa these days. And she’s strong enough to lift Appa one-handed, while drinking juice with the other:

SteelyKid has had a bit of a sore throat the last few days, which has led to a bit of screaming and crying. Those have been interspersed with her usual cute-toddler behavior, and we managed to squeeze in the traditional Baby Blogging photo: “Why is she waving around a Triscuit box?” you ask. Because she… Continue reading Thursday Baby Chef Blogging 021110