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You got yourself upright in your crib
For the last couple weeks, you have been working toward this: grabbing the poles of your bouncer; trying to shimmy up our legs from the floor; climbing on your toy piano. Just last night I removed the TV tray from the living room because you were grasping at its legs, sliding it around, and getting…
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You almost lost your hat in Lewiston, and you had your teeth brushed for the first time
After lunch at Wandering Gypsy in Wilson, we (you, me, mom and Olive) headed to the Artpark hiking trails in Lewiston. It was overcast, and the lower trail was sufficiently wooded, so we mostly stayed cool. We’d seen signs at the trailhead that the trail was closed past the Queenston-Lewiston bridge, and sure enough near…
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You snuck into the carousel museum without paying admission on Band Organ Day
It wasn’t your fault of course. Going to the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum in North Tonawanda for me is like dropping in at a friend’s house. Accordingly, we whooshed by the (unstaffed) ticket booth and began touring the first exhibit room, a carved menagerie, with no further thought. Besides, it was National Band Organ Day.…
