The adventures of little boy Finn

Who’s Cheatin’ Who?

Mama wrote: I love being Finn’s mom. This morning, still sleepily snuggling in bed, he sang “Who’s Cheatin’ Who?” with a perfect Texas drawl. I’m still cracking up. Scott Granneman, I’m assuming you had something to do with this?

Daddy & Mama talk about how awesome I am

Daddy to Mama: Finny was just so ridiculously sweet & nice & good tonight! I kinda hope he never changes. Mama to Daddy: Yeah, he’s a real honey. I love so much about him: his emphatic sincerity, his constant singing, his funny drawings, his little baby teeth that won’t be there much longer…

From Mama’s blog: Imaginative Play

Mama has a blog & sometimes we cross-post it here. Yet another difference between my two boys: Gabe did almost no imaginative play as a preschooler; Finn acts out elaborate dramatic scenarios involving cars, trucks, plastic animals and astronauts, pretzels, pieces of cheese, whatever he can get his little hands on. I love eavesdropping, hearing […]

Frosty the snowman

Mama said: This morning Finn sang for us, sweetly and merrily, “Frosty the snowman… was a jolly, happy soul… with a corn cup on his head! Frosty the snowman… was a jolly, happy soul… with a corn cup on his head!” (He repeated this many, many times.) His intonation was perfect. (Note that Daddy thinks […]

Frosty the snowman

This morning Finny sang for Mama & Gabe, sweetly and merrily, “Frosty the snowman…was a jolly, happy soul…with a corn cup on his head! Frosty the snowman…was a jolly, happy soul…with a corn cup on his head!” (He repeated this many, many times.) His intonation was perfect.

Finn sings Old McDonald

Three-year-old me serenades Mama & Gabe at breakfast with his own enthusiastic version of Old McDonald.