A hair-raising good time…
The week before Christmas the Spouse was giving the girls a bath when he created this masterpiece:
The week before Christmas the Spouse was giving the girls a bath when he created this masterpiece:
* Spoiler Alert: This post has nothing to do with today’s Super Tuesday elections. A few years ago when we first moved into the house we live in now {which was built in the late ’90’s}, we were eager to make some cosmetic changes and updates to the bathrooms and kitchen. At the time, the…
This weekend marks ten years since you so abruptly left us. I remember that October afternoon like it was yesterday. The events of that particular Tuesday unfolded so swiftly that it left us little time to process the magnitude of what happened and absolutely no time to tell you goodbye. You were with us one…
The other day the 2nd Grader mentioned to me that she told one of the moms who was working in her classroom that I am an artist. In the technical sense, I am no more a professional artist than the Spouse is an American Ninja Warrior {as she misled her first grade teacher to believe…
In the summer some of our local movie theaters do a weekly mid-morning showing of a G-rated film for $1/ticket. It’s the perfect rainy day or super-hot day activity for children. So, when my sister invited us to join her and my niece for this week’s viewing of the classic animated movie, Charlotte’s Web, I thought…
This week the girls have been telling me that they want to “get their dance on,” meaning they want to get their dance {or other dress-up} clothes on and jump around to the tune of “Holiday” as sung by our Old Navy penguin… I’m pretty sure this is not something I ever wanted to do…
We have a retro red phone that has never actually been plugged into the wall but sits in our living room for looks and play. To the girls, it’s a curious thing how one could have ever needed to stay near a cord to talk on the phone. Their generation only knows mobile and cellular….