Echobaby

Wren is now six and a quarter.  He is tall and skinny, about average height for his age but only 30th percentile for weight.  He has lanky b...

Both the boys are obsessed with sourdough bread at the moment.  After his third slice of toast after school yesterday, Frost said "Mum,...

 This month Wren turned 6.  On his actual birthday he had a special birthday circle at school and walked around the months of the year s...

Over the weekend Wren asked me some questions about the make-up of the universe. Wren: Mum, how big are orcs? Me: I don't know.  I w...

Does this say DEDAN?  Dugan (aka Doogan)?  DEGAN?

The babysitter had a word with me last night.  She was concerned that she had one of the Big Conversations with Wren at bedtime and she wa...

We were reading the newspaper at breakfast yesterday and Wren asked about the article showing camels.  They were walking down 51st St in ...

Wren told me to post this on the blog.  He said "look what I can do!"  He is  very flexible.  He can drape himself in a backbend o...

After a few visits to a retirement center where they read books with 'Seniors', Wren shared his anxiety about old people. Wren:  ...

We woke in darkness to Frost shouting "Mom, Mom, get up get up.  GET UP NOW"   I thought I might have overslept but it was barely ...