Remember this post? Well, the story of my little go-getter continues! Here is the original post again, followed by an update: “Would you be more comfortable if I left, or would you like me to stay here with you?” I asked. A seemingly simple question, yet her pause and her nervous lip-biting betrayed her [...]
My least favorite part of the week? Grocery shopping. I despise the bright, flickering overhead lights, the too-cold dairy aisle, and the too-crowded cereal aisle. It is a gauntlet of slow moving little old ladies, obnoxiously large display stands, happy twirling children, and angry flailing children. I do my best to go to a happy [...]
Is it possible for a child to be TOO well-behaved? YES! And I have the story to prove it: It all began with a vacation. We were boarding a return flight from a brief getaway, just myself, the two kids, and my mom. The tot has always traveled well and I often count myself lucky [...]
Do you recall your own tween years? The turmoil, the changes, the drama? I do and I don’t. I can remember the emotions more than the specific events. How can it be that, a quarter of a century later, I still cringe when I think of the awkwardness and unhappiness of that period of my life? [...]
Dear Mommy I ♥U and U♥me you’re my favoit Grownup in The world you’re my momy I♥U I Never wont to be apart from You I♥U to much Never leav me never. This is my happy note; the one that has been taped to my file cabinet, by the computer desk, for the [...]
