http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ en-us snoogumsboogums@gmail.net 2009-08-29T20:38:10-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000528.html Dear Dax, I'm writing this to you on the eve of your fifth birthday. FIFTH! I don't know why but this seems like such a huge milestone to me. Not to you, though. You don't seem to understand why I... 528@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-08-29T20:38:10-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000527.html Today marks the end of the first week of Kindergarten for Dax. He absolutely loves it. I so wish I was kidding when I say "His favorite part of school is recess!" Sadly, I'm not. My son is already a... 527@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-08-28T20:45:03-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000525.html I love when kids screw up words. I love it so much that I don't want to correct them. One of my latest favorites that Dax says is "yumometer" instead of thermometer. Every time he gets in the pool for... 525@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-08-25T19:47:25-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000523.html This weekend we had an early birthday party for Dax at Funderland. He had a blast! He kept telling everyone that it was his "pretend" birthday because he does not actually turn five until the 30th. Here's the whole crew... 523@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-08-24T11:02:52-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000521.html A couple weeks ago Dax started in the pre-k program at Bradshaw Christian and, really, it has turned out to be one of the best decisions ever. He loves it. We love it. Things have been slowly improving around here.... 521@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-07-09T10:26:12-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000517.html Dax has taken several swimming lessons in the past and had yet to learn anything more than holding on to the side of the pool and kicking his legs while giggling like a maniac. This year we decided to try... 517@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-06-12T11:43:30-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000515.html As I've mentioned here before, Dax has this weird skin condition that causes him to break out in hives at the slightest touch. It is no longer concerning to those of us who are familiar with this tendency but it... 515@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-05-23T22:50:05-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000514.html I forgot to tell you about my Mother's Day. Not because it wasn't worth talking about. It was. It was a lovely day. First of all, I got this beautiful gift from Dax. He decorated the pot and planted the... 514@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-05-23T22:44:29-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000513.html We have the most awesome grocery store. You may think that you do but you would be wrong. Our grocery store is a Nugget Market and it is better than any other Nugget Market anywhere on earth. Just ask Dax.... 513@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-05-07T21:17:03-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000512.html If you read Devin's journal you already know that he did not have the best time on our vacation because he got pneumonia. Dax, on the other hand, had a blast and did not let the fact that his baby... 512@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-04-30T22:21:33-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000505.html Once a week, for thirty minutes, we go to the Wackford gym where Dax and 12 other 3 and 4 year olds are learning to play soccer. I don't know who first referred to pee-wee soccer as "bunchball" (because the... 505@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-03-02T21:43:11-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000502.html The other night Dax and I were cuddling and having a little bedtime chat when he suddenly hugged me and said, "I'm going to marry you, mommy." I tried to explain that he couldn't marry his mommy but, quite frankly,... 502@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-02-21T20:41:37-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000501.html So, I'm knitting a scarf for Dax. At least, I'm trying to. I can't seem to get it right. And it's not like it is any sort of fancy thing. All I'm trying to do is just knit. With one... 501@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-02-12T22:46:01-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000497.html I felt kinda badly about Dax not having a "My First Year" video so I went and pulled some old pictures and put one together for him. Now I'm having so much fun I might go back and do one... 497@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-01-08T09:28:00-08:00 http://www.madayag.com/stealth/000496.html I'm a few days late with this but I hope the little end of the year picture show makes up for it. Dax continued his fascination with robots, geography, and astronomy. He still loves maps and he got a most... 496@http://www.madayag.com/stealth/ 2009-01-03T08:59:17-08:00