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Easy like.
When you go on a wri-atus like I had (have?) it isn’t so easy to know where to pick up. We have much catching up to do. But, I figured that Sunday morning snuggles on the floor, in matching pink pjs,...
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The beginning.
As our journey forward together commences, let’s stop for a moment to remember where we’ve been. And….GO!
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Dancing on my (our) own.
So, today, we had a moment; a little chunk of time during which we were feeling crummy, feeling blah, and a bit overwhelmed. Maybe it was a case of the Sundays, or a post-champagne-funk, but it wasn’t...
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Love (notes) and marriage.
This evening, as my husband was putting the baby to bed, I went down to the basement to go through our belongings. I am cleaning things out because (gasp!) we are planning to move. But that’s another...
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Out of all of the furry things that are happening around me right now,
I’d rank these 1 and 2.
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Just a few (sday?) Tuesday things:
1. My husband is out Happy-Hour-ing with his co-workers. 2. I’m at home nursing a cold.* 3. I’ve heard people say that honey is healing. I’m using that logic to justify my hoovering of peanut butter...
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Love Notes/My Reply
You may remember my recent discovery, in which I was able to give new life to (/soak in the beauty of) my husband’s old love notes. Well, it happened again. Except, this time, the love notes were from...
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“OMG,”
said he. “Do you know how many stars the TV guide gave Something Borrowed?! One. I do not agree with that.” Aaaaaaand. Need I say more?
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Some folks.
This is the story of some folks. You see, during times of great change or excitement, some folks handle their feelings (of being anxious, overwhelmed, excited, ill-prepared) by doing things like making...
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On Motherhood
originally published on March 11 By today’s standards, I waited a good while before having my second child. I get the whole “two under two” and “done with diapers” things, they just weren’t my bag....
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Thank you.
I wanted to take this opportunity to say thank you. Thank you for the support. Thank you for the love. Thank you. This week, I had the distinct honor and privilege of being featured on the local 6ABC...
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A right of passage.
Today, my daughter experienced Hair, the musical, for the first time outside of my uterus. I showed her the video that first got me hooked, their performance at the 2009 Tony’s, and she loved it....
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5 months (2.0)
Happy Five Month Birthday to my little (VERY LARGE) guy. This morning, I reflected back on the post I wrote when my daughter hit this same time mark. Then, I mentioned how I didn’t know where the five...
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The Quiet Game.
Today, on our way home from Home Goods, after the 80th question from my daughter (“Does pool water taste salty?”) My mom decided to try to implement a technique they used with me when I was a child:...
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Mother of the year.
It may be chaos over here. I may have let the dog out and forgotten to let her in and now can’t move because the baby finally fell asleep on me. I may hear my daughter rummaging through the pantry and...
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This is what happens
when your offers of yogurt, strawberries, cinnamon toast, french toast, cottage cheese and pancakes for breakfast are all declined… and you are asked to make a Nutella sandwich “Of Ariel…and her dad.”...
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All my loving
This morning, before the sun had time to rise, I had the chance to cuddle up in my little girl’s bed with my daughter, my son and my my Lola. We all got under the covers. My daughter held my hand, as I...
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Perhaps my favorite malapropism ever.
My daughter told me she was hungry and wanted a snack. “What would you like?” I asked. “I want that thing…you know that thing…you packed it for me and it looks like a wheel?” “A thing that looks like a...
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A mother’s Anticipation: A Haiku
The house is silent; Waiting to hear morning noise from one of my kids.
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