The Baby Factory: Thea's Bitchin' Kitchen
Count me among those who were dubious when Nikole proposed that she make a play kitchen for Thea as a Christmas gift. Okay, count me the only dubious person.I think the starting point, for me, is...
View ArticleThe Baby Factory: Tower of Power
It's been very cool watching Thea migrate into a space of self-play over the last few months, especially as her hand-eye coordination and motor skills have caught up with her toys. Lately, I've...
View ArticleThe Baby Factory: Domesticity
Thea's fascination with the vacuum cleaner means that when we pull it out to suck up mountains of animal hair from the floor, or to clean up six thousand tiny pieces of quinoa after she throws her...
View ArticleThe Baby Factory: The Winter of Our Mixed Content
(click the thumbnails above to see larger images.)We had a love/hate relationship with what has been a long, dreary, cold, wet and snowy winter in Richmond, but I think Thea has fallen a bit...
View ArticleThe Baby Factory: Snow Buckets
Thea's new obsession as our successive series of snowstorms finally waned and gave way to slightly milder temperatures in mid-February was to create "snow buckets". She'd shovel melting snow into her...
View ArticleThe Bay Factory: Here Comes the Sun
How happy was Thea to see sunshine last Sunday? We spent the better part of the day at Maymont and at the playground, trying to squeeze in every ounce of Vitamin D out of the day before the next...
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