The eternal love for his duck continues, as they are still inseperable. Ducky is a much-abused but much-loved friend, who has survived many washings and coloring with all colors of the rainbow (nothing like having a duck shoved in your face while the little one proclaims “Blue ducky, Mama, BLUE!!!”) and who, despite his raggedy [...]

In honor of Wendy’s auditions and the many cats who are visiting (hello to Zeus and Kukka!), the ducks wanted a place of honor yet again. They begin with the list of 13 reasons that they are loved so dearly, then have to show war wounds….. Lest you also forget the vegetable oil, here is [...]

Thirteen reasons why my little boy loves his duck… He can “share” all his food with the duck. He can “share” all his sippy’s/smoothies/etc with the duck, including loud smacking noises and much laughing on my part. The duck is always there waiting for him no matter how much he kicks him, hits him, throws [...]

You knew it was just a matter of time, right? Sure enough, he found the second duck (DH hid it no-so-well on a top shelf of our closet, still in plain sight) and demanded to have it. Now he jumps on top of the new one while holding the old one. Oh dear me.

The second (replacement) duck arrived this morning. Now I have to wait for him to go to sleep to get it out and start sleeping with it or something to make it seem like the other one. I’m hoping this won’t be as hard because he is still pretty young – maybe I’m just kidding [...]

The little one decided that he needed to express himself through art, and that expression would not be fulfilled with a mere scribbling of sidewalk chalk. Rather, it must be fulfilled by taking said sidewalk chalk, dipping it into a glass of water until it is well soaked, and then using it as paint on [...]