The Tooth Fairy Dropped The Ball

My daughter lost her second tooth yesterday. It was not even remotely close to the drama we had with the first tooth in fact I didn't even know it was loose. She lost the tooth on her dad's watch but apparently she was inspired by her friend who just rips her loose teeth out. Daughter wedged a toothpick between her tooth and gum

The Tooth Fairy Dropped The Ball2009-08-06T12:08:00-05:00

The Tooth Came Out!

It finally happened, after months and months of agony, the tooth finally let go and fell out. I'm so proud, I feel as if my daughter just graduated from medical school or passed the bar. I still can't believe it actually happened. I was beginning to think the tooth had regrown roots and was forever going to be part of her. It all happened so

The Tooth Came Out!2009-05-15T17:37:00-05:00

100 Days

No, not President Obama's first 100 days. It's been 100 days of the tooth. The tooth has still not fallen out. When it was first noticed that the tooth was loose it was exciting. We talked of the Tooth Fairy and money under the pillow. We talked about growing up. Which is, I think, were we lost her. The girl does not want to grow

100 Days2009-04-29T09:32:00-05:00

The Tooth

A while back I mentioned that my daughter had a loose tooth. Her first loose tooth. I was somewhat emotional about the idea that my baby was growing up. Getting her real teeth was just a reminder to me that they don't stay young forever and I needed to enjoy what little time I had with her while she was young (before she

The Tooth2009-04-14T17:20:00-05:00

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