Archive for the 'Maddie' Category

Recent Maddie Happenings

This is Maddie’s attempt at putting her shorts on herself.  I’ve been trying to get her to put on her own clothes, so I rarely help her.  She was just fine wearing these backwards until she had to go potty again.  She also likes to wear costumes.  We will see if this holds up until [...]

Big Girl Bed!

Maddie has now graduated to another big girl item (last time it was a bike, today it’s a bed!).  She was really getting too tall for her crib mattress.  So her crib was a 4-in-1 type of crib that changed to a toddler bed, and then is now the headboard to her bed.  The only [...]

New Bikes!

So I told you I’m super behind on posting on my personal blog, and promised that I’d post every day this week, and totally skipped yesterday.  I had a good excuse though, Ailene let me borrow the BBC version of Pride and Prejudice, and I COULD NOT STOP WATCHING IT!  Maddie went completely neglected most [...]

My Daughter’s Strange Obsession

So, Maddie has some sort of weird obsession with feet.  I know, we are in trouble.  Seriously though, she talks to Trevor and my feet like they are separate people.  She comes up to your foot and says “Hi Foot!” Then proceeds to ask it questions as to whether the foot would like to watch [...]

My Child The Genius

I laugh in the face of anyone who says that TV before a child is 2 is detrimental to their smarts…. I give exhibit A… Maddie, who has watched TV since the day I brought her home from the hospital (granted it’s not like I plop her there all day or something).  I always knew [...]