current things
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I know Mother’s Day is over, but…
The past day or so I’ve been thinking about all of the mothers I meet, friends, my children’s friends’ and classmates’ mothers, mothers of my daughter’s gymnastics class or mothers of my son’s track team. They are lots and lots and lots of women of just about every thinkable background and they all do things Read more
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The only bad thing about all of these sunny days
is that eventually one gets hot and at around the time one gets hot, other ones are just chomping at the bit to get on their nerves. That happened to me today. I came home from Nat’s first track meet proud, yet roasted and a little tired of telling Max, “Hey, we are over here. Read more
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My daughter just requested chocolate cake.
I don’t blame her. I could use a bit of high calorie comfort myself. Between the pressures of regular Mommy life and all of the insanity going on in the news and the cloudy cold cold (that extra cold was not a typo) rain we are having today, I could use a scoop of ice Read more
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Beyond Words.
Monday afternoon, as I completed my taxes, I was preparing to write about what was going on in my family’s lives, the amount of busy-ness I have going these days with track and gymnastics and zoo stuff and finding a good activity for Max and coming to grips with the fact that even my smallest Read more