My voice has been gone for almost a week now. It comes and goes, but even when it comes, it’s like listening to a human being shouting through a garbage disposal. So, on Tuesday night I hit the bed early. Nola was standing next to me, playing a spirited game of peek-a-boo by throwing my [...]

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Nola has started to repeat everything I say, which includes a few things that sound like things I need to stop saying before they stick in her ever-expanding vocabulary. She’s also really into playing games. This game, in which I’ve taught her to run away, bring back her cup, hand it to me, and to [...]

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