A Time Like This

This is an amazing time in the little one's life. She is at once, becoming a girl, but still a toddler. Her decision making is becoming more thoughtful and decisive, but she still will pick up a teether shaped like a duck and shake it, delighting in the rattling and how good it feels to bite, only to pull it out of her mouth, hold it up to us and announce "Happy Duck!"

As for the move, she seems completely unphased, very happy in her new surroundings and having grandma, mom and dad all at home all day long.

Yo ho, yo ho

Baby Altruism

MSNBC.COM -- In a recent study, babies as young as 18 months showed altruism, helping to retrieve dropped objects, while ignoring thrown objects, often first looking at the face of the researcher who dropped the item, to make sure that they really needed help. More...