Oh but we had a lovely day. Braved the (can you say, global warming?) bizarre freezing temperatures and went to the local Eggstravaganza. It was such a sight! The fields were covered in plastic eggs, a riot of color, and there were games of every description, snacks, silly music, raffles, and more candy than a dentist’s […]
We met up with friends at the park this weekend, a father and his two kids, and as us grown ups stood around chatting, the kids went racing off to join some loud, funny, complicated game going on near the motorcycles. We passed the baby back and forth, laughing and talking, keeping an eye on […]
My kid loves word games and puzzles. Imagine our delight, then, when my mother bought him Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook by Shel Silverstein. If you listened in on a conversation around our house these days, it probably wouldn’t make much sense. “Hey, babe, bick up your pooks, please!” I’ll ask him.
“Mes, yamma!” is his […]
My mother had an interesting conversation with my four year old the other day. For some reason, he’s become fascinated by nursing, and often pretends he’s a baby puppy or kitty and some other grown up woman is the mama mammal, and he pretends to nurse. Now, there’s no contact, he’s not actually trying to […]
We gathered today at the little church in the little town where my aunt once lived to say goodbye to her. I brought my son, and a backpack full of crayons, puzzle books, and snacks. Most of the family got up and had something to say about this wonderful woman: her daughter, her son, their […]
I was sitting at the airport this afternoon, waiting to fly home. Airports give you a lot of time to watch people… and across from me a new family doted over their baby girl. She looked to be about five, six months old, and the mother cradled her baby in her arms and cooed and […]
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