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John Rosemond's 'Making the Terrible Twos Teriffic." Practical advice for novice parents! Dr. Karp's unorthodox philosophy ...

We've spent two nights strolling downtown Kirkwood Missouri and the fire house has a great little tool - a remote controlled vehicle wit...

Courtney really loved spending time with Aunt and Jen and Uncle Breck, but she adored their dogs Elvis and Kramer. She woke up in the mornin...

Today was zoo morning as we got up early and took Courtney to the zoo. Aunt Jen's mother Mrs. N. joined us. Above is Breck, Mama Lyn, Mr...

Poor sheltered child has never in her life been taken out for ice cream. She has had it at her birthday, and maybe at other children's b...

Today Mama Lyn, Courtney and I visited The Magic House, St. Louis's museum for children. There were a lot of activities even for kids as...

Driving to St. Louis today with Courtney and Mama Lyn, to visit Uncle Breck and Aunt Jen. Guess who behaved like an angel on the trip? She k...

We went to a great picnic today in connection with my 20th high school reunion, and one of my classmates is married to a great photographer ...

She has recently taken up quite a number of songs, this is one of the songs she likes best.

We happened to capture on video the first time Courtney said "that's enough," and we laughed so now she says it a lot more oft...

This week we've been lucky enough to get away for a couple of days of R&R in Pensacola Beach. Here's shots of our room at the Hi...

Today Courtney fell on the concrete and got her first skinned knee. She took it well and did not even cry; she just got up and kept going!

Todd reached...ahem...a certain age today. This was about as low key as I could get on such an occasion! The neighbors were impressed. Much ...

In Destin for work. Sweet friend Rebekah has joined me on the trip since Todd was unable to attend. Here with coworkers Eden and Wendy and o...

Todd has stayed home all week from work with our Kitten because she's got Hand Foot Mouth disease, which causes little discomfort but is...

Top left and bottom right are both Courtney, age 18 months.

Here's a cute photo of Todd around 18 months old, too.

The occasion of Courtney turning 18 months old gives me a good excuse to post one of my favorite photos of me and my mother with our cat, Fl...

Courtney likes to sing lots of songs. She sings the Elmo song, the ABC song, Twinkle, Twinkle, and the Wheels on the Bus song. Here's a...

Today Courtney had a play date with Hadley and Wyn, who live in Jacksonville. Their mommies got to visit, too, and it was great to catch up ...

Today Courtney learned to do lots of new things. Pop taught her how to dye eggs different colors. Then Pop hid the eggs and taught Courtney ...

Mama Lyn and I took photos today of Courtney in her green Easter dress, since we knew we would not have a lot of time on Easter Sunday for a...

Determine that toilet no longer works due to toy being flushed. Try plunging. After determining plunging is not working, continue to plunge ...