Crazy Kid!


February 19, 2009| Jason Michael Reynolds|1 Minutes
February 19, 2009|By Jason Michael Reynolds|1 Minutes

Crazy Kid!


Hi I’m Jonny. I can now pound my toys on the floor (…walls, the desk, daddy’s head) to listen to what sound it makes.

I can also feed myself just fine. If you are feeding me solids, I will kindly take the spoon off your hands and feed myself (…my nose, my cheeks, my hair, the ceiling…you never know when the ceiling might be hungry and want some bubba-nanners) If you are feeding me from the bottle, I will use my “helping hands” to squeeze the nipple…even when the bottle is not in my mouth. Milk baths are supposed to be good for the skin right?

I can also say “Ma-ma-ma-ma”…a lot. But I haven’t managed even a “Pa, Dad, or father” yet.

“Dad. Jonah has a kn…


“Dad. Jonah has a knife.” The nonchalance in Jonny’s voice led me to believe Jonah had found the butter knife I had…

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So Jonah’s class was…


So Jonah's class was lining up to go to school just before start time. Kids were still filing in. Jonah was running…

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“Wake up.”…


“Wake up.” It was dark out. I think. I was in bed. I could feel Jonah “steam-rolling” on top of me. He would roll on…

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