I helped Cady out after using the restroom this evening. She shook her butt and told me, “my butt says thank you.” Indeed.

On the way to school this morning, I asked Cady if she’s like to go to IHOP afterwards. He little voice emerged from the morning darkness, “yeah. No putting pancakes in coffee, daddy!” and giggled like crazy. I told her I wouldn’t do that. She assured me that she wouldn’t either. Brennyn later told me […]

I’d just finished a book and a song for Cady at bedtime, and tucked her in. After I said goodnight she said, “daddy, no. You stay up.” “You want me to stay up?” “Yeah. Make sounds, please.” “Oh. You want to hear me while you’re going to sleep?” “Yes. Thank you.” I remember that feeling […]

I was tucking Cady in tonight and telling her about going to school tomorrow, when she asked the oft-queried “why?” as of late. I told her, “so that you can learn a lot of good things.” “Why?” “So that when you grow up, you can do whatever you want to do,” I said before listing […]