Tag Archives: Tom

Blocks and Monsters

Tom, as is normal for all small kids I suppose, has an innate fascination in whatever his Daddy is doing. As I spend a lot of my time in front of the computer, naturally Tom wants to be there too. … Continue reading

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Getting Christmas

I thought maybe that Tom’s third festive season would be the one where he started “getting” Christmas, but the whole thing seemed to be passing him by. I suppose the whole world is still a bit too novel to him … Continue reading

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Guilt trip

I upset myself earlier. We were home from hospital, Jane was resting and I was occupied with calming the new baby. Tom was passing me Lego, trying to get me to play with him. I looked into his face, calm … Continue reading

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Speaking Up

Tom’s speech development has been slow, but recently things seem to be speeding up. Continue reading

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Creativity

Look what Tom made entirely by himself. Not bad for a former God of Entropy I think.

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Gadget Boy

Tom is obsessed by buttons. Not the kind you get on cardigans, the kind you press to make things happen. His soft toys are almost totally ignored, but if you can press, spin, twiddle or click it, he’s there. Continue reading

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Beach Paddling 101

How to make sure your trip to the beach lasts more than 10 minutes. Continue reading

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The Day We Caught the Train

After a trip to sell my car, we found ourselves at a bit of a loose end in Peterborough yesterday. I vaguely remembered visiting a nice park in the Nene valley, and after a bit of satnav-wrangling we managed to … Continue reading

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Tick-tocks and Mah-mahs

Tom added two “words” to his vocabulary: tick-tock and mah-mah. Continue reading

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I am Becoming My Dad (#1 of… probably lots)

“Helping” Tom with his toys is just one of the ways I am becoming my Dad. Continue reading

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