leave the diapers at home

Though I have spent the last two weeks second guessing our decision to have the kids in different daycares, in opposite directions from our house, I got a little reassurance on Friday. Oliver's new teacher asked if we had made any potty progress since last spring. When I told her we had made no progress at all she said words that sounded like music. "Leave the diapers at home." 

She would like us to bring a large supply of "big boy pants" and extra clothes. No problem. I'll bring her flowers every morning, and chocolate every afternoon if she can convince Oliver to join the ranks of the diaper-free.

Eleanor's new words: outside, ball