April 12, 2012
by John
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A glorious thing happened recently. One night, Mama left a small pitcher of milk on one of the bottom shelves of the fridge, and explained everything to Siena. The next morning, after she got up and went downstairs, she saw … Continue reading
August 11, 2011
by John
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We’ve been growing some of our own vegetables in a slight-raised bed this summer. While the zucchini died, the beans, lettuce, dill, basil, and tomatoes have been fantastic. Here is a picture of one of the tomatoes. You can’t quite … Continue reading
August 8, 2011
by John
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Much to Mama’s delight, Thalia really came into her own this weekend and discovered that she loves pesto. So much so that she didn’t even eat the red-sauce pasta on her plate–just several helpings of the green. This is good … Continue reading
July 12, 2011
by John
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The video is a month or two old now, but we did manage to catch Thalia really enjoying her salad. She hasn’t eaten with quite this aural ferocity in a while, so it was a fun run while it lasted. … Continue reading
March 13, 2011
by John
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Last Wednesday, Mama made an excellent coq au vin and some homemade polenta. The girls could not get enough of the chicken, and Thalia love the polenta. But Siena, well that was another matter. We thought Siena would like it, … Continue reading
December 8, 2010
by John
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Thalia was a real champ with using her fork to pick up eggs, and some bread, at dinner last night. Of note: it takes her a long time to chew that huge hunk of bread. And we might have ourselves … Continue reading
October 14, 2010
by Liz
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When forced to come up with something to do on her own while we’re making dinner, Thalia will often start emptying the corner kitchen cabinet of anything that she can easily lift. Most commonly her victims include enjoyably rattlable boxes … Continue reading
June 8, 2010
by John
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I had a meeting at MIT yesterday afternoon, so I stopped by historic Emma’s Pizza on the way home. Emma’s used to be in our neck of the woods in Cambridge, and then we both moved; east a little for … Continue reading
April 28, 2010
by John
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Thalia is at the point where she can now grasp small bits of food and stuff them in her mouth. This is good because she also is at the point where she has the very bad habit of jamming her … Continue reading
March 14, 2010
by John
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This weekend was not quite as busy as last weekend, but the girls had a good time and did some fun things nonetheless. Siena went to the mall with Mama yesterday to buy new sneakers (which she just love), and … Continue reading