He’s 18 (months) and now has a license to drive (us crazy)

Hiya folks,
   Life has been absolutely hectic and will continue to be so for the next 2-3 weeks or so hence the temporary silence on the blog. But lots has been happening in our little world and I will try and post it as and when I get some free time.
  The Munchkin’s Dad [...]

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An evening at a baseball game

The Munchkin went for his first baseball game ever- the Atlanta Braves against the Colorado Rockies. Baby A and her parents also accompanied us. It was a fun evening where the Munchkin got to run around,yell lustily and eat a hotdog. He was understandably excited on seeing the crowd and the huge power screens relaying [...]

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My son starts talking and thank god for Sesame Street!

I have been a little concerned about the fact that the Munchkin has not shown too much interest in talking or vocalizing. No matter how much I try to make him speak or repeat words after me, he just doesn’t comply. He makes the connection between the name and the object but for some reason [...]

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A little sick boy.

So the inevitable has happened. The Munchkin has caught a bug from the gym’s day care. I had anticipated this and yesterday he finally did. Last night he started running a fever , and even after giving him Tylenol it persisted till the morning. He didn’t seem in any sort of pain or discomfort but [...]

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What has the Munchkin been upto?

I was going to write a post about this till the Munchkin’s Dad wrote one about the same thing on his blog. I am copying it here verbatim for your reading pleasure:-
Ocean’s eleven is a teaser ..

…compared to what happens at home. The little one is getting increasingly deft with his hands and implements. [...]

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Another birthday and the making of a new Calvin

My life has been super busy the past 10 days or so. May started with a bang with the Husband’s birthday celebrations. He turned 29, and is at the  “base of the hill” as he refers to it.We had planned to have a barbecue party but unfortunately for us , the latest weather report predicted [...]

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A party to remember..

The Munchkin’s birth day dawned bright and sunny-  just like him
We held a birthday party for him in the evening. The day before, we decorated the house with balloons and streamers.The Munchkin doubled the time it took us for this by running away with all the streamers till we were so frustrated we [...]

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My little star

Remember the last post where I was complaining about how the Munchkin doesn’t seem to be much interested in copying words or gestures? Well, maybe it wasn’t apparent then, but the truth is I was getting a little concerned. I mean other kids his age(give or take a month here and there) had already started [...]

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New developments

The Munchkin is finally showing signs and more importantly the willingness to communicate(Thank god! I had begun to think that I had given birth to a sullen teenager) I have been trying to each him to do simple gestures like “Hi” and “Bye” for some time now and his only reaction so far has been [...]

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Hear ye,hear all..

..My son is walking!!!
Little Munchkin started walking all by himself on 22nd Feb 2009. He also turned exactly 10 moths old yesterday. Major milestone!
We had some friends over who also have a son who is just one month older to the Munchkin. Co-incidently the Munchkin shares his real name with him too! The other kid [...]

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