walk to the bookshelf, pull off a book, bring it to you, sit down, and (naturally) you will read to her. the other day she tried to pull off 3 at once, so i said, "no, just one book. one." so she stopped... looked at me... and just picked one book! i love that she is so smart, but it does make me a little anxious about the years to come. i don't want her to get bored too quickly! we are just one month from her first birthday--how on earth did that happen?!
i have been acting in the role of single working mother for about 3 weeks now, and 