Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith

central park on thursday Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Here we are with more snow. It hasn't stopped snowing since Thursday morning and now it is Friday afternoon. I think we'll probably have two feet before it's over. Maybe? I am hopelessly awful at looking at snow and estimating how many inches. Also bad at estimatingContinue reading “Snow Snow Snow”

in action Originally uploaded by telfandrea. So Cate is almost 17 months now and is still not walking. She's getting close though. She stands and shakes her necklaces and sits and then stands again but so far she has only taken a couple of unassisted steps a handful of times. Alyssa's girls are late walkersContinue reading “Our Reluctant Walker”

locked out of the room of delights  Since my last post, we have had another all-day snow day (Tuesday). Cate and I spent the day enjoyably but spring is sounding like a delightful gift at this point. Two other gifts: Telfer got home on Saturday morning from his conference and is now off of hisContinue reading “Brain Lint”

multi-use Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Important: Cate only gets her pacifiers during naps or nighttime. At least once a day I plop Cate into her crib for a minute while I do something, usually to tidy up her room quickly. Lately, the second she gets in her crib she locates and then drops all ofContinue reading “The Pacifier Saga”

I feel like I am living in the middle of a snow globe at the moment. And Telfer's gone this week at a conference in a sunny locale. He said this morning he felt guilty sending me photographs of palm trees. As well he should. A snow day with a 16-month old isn't exactly restful. Continue reading “Blizzard 2010”