Author: daylerogers
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Poison Or Fruit?
Kolly at nine months is fascinated by her tongue. Babies typically learn about their world by putting things in their mouths, and vocalizing to imitate sounds that others make in their presence is how they learn to talk. Kolly sticks out her tongue at anyone who sticks theirs out in front of her. She clicks…
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I’m The Worst
I’ve got to be the worst nana in the history of the world. John and I were asked to help with our grands while their parents were at a work retreat, a job that’s a joy with an immense amount of humor thrown in for good measure. I needed to drive Cal to preschool in…
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If It Makes You Laugh
The cactus talks. Our kids bought this for us to share with the littles, and yet it’s become a form of entertainment for young and old alike. This grinning cactus has several modes. It repeats whatever is said to it in a voice that sounds like a Munchkin from the “Wizard of Oz”. High and…
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Same Song; New Moves
What goes around will most assuredly come around. Again. I remember when “The Macarena” became popular in July of 1996. A catchy song with fun dance moves that anyone could learn quickly, it was an instant hit with young and old alike. The lyrics were in Spanish, and it hit Miami first before bursting into…
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Is It Lost If It’s Found?
The masses have left, but not in one piece. After two weeks of family fun and laughter, new games played, and unique traditions added, everyone has scattered back to their homes. With more than they came with but less than they anticipated leaving with. Our home has become an extensive lost and found. From suitcases…
Tip of My Iceberg 