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Archive of entries posted on December 2009

2 1/2 years and counting

Christopher visited his pediatrician this week for his 2 1/2 year physical. All is well. He is doing extremely well developmentally, and tracks to 50th percentile for height and weight.

Check out my new iPhone

Actually, the iPhone isn’t an iPhone at all. It happens to be my old – and all-time favorite – iPod mini that no longer works. Christopher picked it up off my desk and began using it. Check out this video! I apologize for the low-quality; the lighting in our office isn’t great. My new iPhone [...]

The potty diaries – December 4, 2009

When we began posting updates this week, we were hoping to have a potty-trained boy by week’s end. Well, today is the day. So, what you may ask, are the results of our endeavor? Christopher wears underwear every day. He has accidents occasionally, but for the most part goes potty on the toilet. We are [...]

YouTube

Earlier in the week, Matt – one of our readers – suggested that we use YouTube to post our videos. Duh, right! I know that I previously tried YouTube, but for the life of me could not figure out why I did not continue. When Great-grandma Dot notified me that she was unable to see [...]

The potty diaries – December 3, 2009

Christopher has taken to the toilet like a king to his throne. Though we go potty a dozen or more times daily – mostly at my urging – we have one or two accidents. Not bad…for a beginner. Since Sunday, he has worn underwear EVERY day with the exception of naps and bedtime. When do [...]

A worthy repost

Thanks to one of our readers, Matt who suggested that we use YouTube as our video program and embed tool, I am reposting a video. I thought this video was worthy of a repost. My how Matteo has changed in just 8 1/2 months… I see this video, and still well up with tears.

The potty diaries – December 1, 2009

Today’s results – Successes: 12 Accidents: 2 Goal: diaper-free toddler by week’s end.