Finny: “Mama? Mama, could you help me find doze train tracks dat go up and down? Wif da bridges? Because… I have been finking about doze ALL DAY!”
Posted on January 31st, 2013 by Scott Granneman
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Find doze train tracks dat go up and down!
Finny talking in his sleep
Poor Finny was talking in his sleep: “No, Gabe, I don’t want help. I don’t need any help, Gabe. Go away!”
Posted on January 31st, 2013 by Scott Granneman
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Pic o’ the Day: I went to the Dentist for the first time!
I went to the dentist for the first time today, & I was a very good boy! The dentist said that my exam was better than perfect! So apparently my […]
Posted on January 29th, 2013 by Scott Granneman
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A rare bird
Finny is playing with his collection of little plastic “aminals.” “Sshhhhh!” he just commanded Mama in a loud whisper. “They’ve spotted a rare bird!”
Posted on January 27th, 2013 by Scott Granneman
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Naming mountain animals
Today at pre-school, I identified various mountain animals & then gave them names! Here they are! Squirty the mountain lion (thanks, Richard Scarry!) Jingle Bell the raccoon Catnip the coyote […]
Posted on January 25th, 2013 by Scott Granneman
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It’s cold, mama!
Finn, getting into car: “It’s cold, Mama. It’s cold as a hot dog!” Me: “A hot dog?” Finn: “No… no… it’s cold as a Popsicle!” Gabe: “It’s as cold as […]
Posted on January 24th, 2013 by Scott Granneman
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Banana
As we were driving to dinner tonight, Daddy mentioned to Gabe that a relative’s mother is dying of cancer. “Oh no!” said Gabe, “What kind?” Finny piped up, “I think […]
Posted on January 20th, 2013 by Scott Granneman
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Endearing moments in a hectic morning
Mama wrote: Endearing moments in a hectic morning: 1) Gabe requests spicy okra and cauliflower pickles in his lunch; 2) Finn steps on the bathroom scale and says, “I’m measuring […]
Posted on January 17th, 2013 by Scott Granneman
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