Monthly Archives: September 2011
At the Park
I have always been pretty strategic in choosing the parks the girls and I go to. The playground needs enough things for each to do, and I need to be able to see them all the time. This park, though pretty … Continue reading
Conversations
Any mother will tell you that it’s hard to get things done during the day. The obvious reasons are things like: taking kids to school or activities, breaking up fights, changing diapers, figuring out a meal that everyone will eat, … Continue reading
Say, “Uncle”
Recently Geoff and Kellee came to visit us. We went here: and ate these: We did a little antiquing with Diego in Leesburg. However, these pictures are my favorite: A few days ago I lifted Harper up as I high … Continue reading
Closer to Fine
Last week, after I picked Hadley up from school, the girls and I drove to the zoo. It wasn’t too hot out so we ate our lunches with the windows rolled down while listening to the “Silly Songs” CD as loud … Continue reading
Clumps of Moments
This post is inspired from an excerpt of the poem Small Things by Anna Kamienska: “It’s not from the grand but from every tiny thing that it grows enormous as if Someone was building Eternity as a swallow its nest … Continue reading
Going on a walk with Zelly
I could not wait for When Life Gives You O.J. to come out. A few years ago, I listened to Erica Perl read about a girl who agreed to walk an orange juice jug as if it were a dog, and … Continue reading