tjsthings

  • The fan

    I was sitting with Max yesterday evening. He seemed to be a little warm so I got out a paper fan and waved it a bit. He flashed a big gummy smile that stretched from ear to ear. A few minutes later, he decided that he wanted to grab it himself, and although he got… Read more


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  • Insight.

    This afternoon Al was telling me about the poetry that he and his classmates were reading in writing class. How they use figurative language and things like that. We started talking about similes and metaphors. He told me, “You know, mom, they say life is like a box of chocolates. I think that’s true because… Read more


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  • Back to cloudy

    Just when I was getting used to the sunny weather. The sun is gone today, I’m slightly congested AND EVERYBODY is working my nerves like they are a part-time job. Then I heard about this. Oh well. At least it’s not Monday. Read more


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  • Its Monday already?

    Where does the time go? Saturday my husband and I went out for a date at the grown folks theater. They have an art gallery and a gourmet restaurant. We had tapas and wine while we watched Spider Man 3. We both liked the movie even though we liked different parts. I had heard it… Read more


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