The Banana woke up from her nap and promptly snatched her favorite hat and thrust it toward me to put on her head. She wore it four hours until bedtime tonight. The girl loves fleece, I tell you.

It turns out that although I was feeling perfectly fine, I really had the flu, an ear infection, the chicken pox, a nasty case of the measles, a broken arm and strep throat. I found this out after an examination by Dr. Sneaky Pants and his trusty yet bizarre assistants,…

Last week we pulled out some beads from our bucket to make a garland for our Kids-Made-It Christmas Tree. Mr. Sneaky Pants was very excited about stringing beads, and he’s really very good at it. However, when he got seven beads on his string he decided he would much rather…