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Wild Women Wear Red
ByHollieYesterday I took the Toddler back to the doctor for an x-ray and a re-casting. Despite attempts by both the Preschooler and me to persuade her to choose a more versatile color, the Toddler was determined to walk out of the office with a fire-engine red cast. And, so she did. She says it looks…
Who’s afraid of the big bad wolf?
ByHollieA conversation with Toddler 1 in the kitchen last night… T-1: Mommy, do you know what I’m thinking about? Me: No, what is it? T-1 (with concern in her voice): I’m thinking about the big bad wolf. Me: Well, can you think about something else? Maybe something happier… T-1: No, I just can’t. Unfortunately, I…
Word problems
ByHollieAs is often the case with young siblings who spend a lot of time in the car and at home with each other, the girls tend to get in plenty of verbal arguments these days. And, there are a few particularly mean and unkind words we would like them to stop saying altogether. These are…
Trick or treat… or something like that
ByHollieI feel like people may be growing tired of all the Halloween festivities since they’ve been going on for what seems like weeks now. But, since this serves as a family scrapbook of sorts, I have to put up at least a few pictures from last night. I always like a theme, which always concerns…
Fashion Friday: Because I Had a Coupon…
ByHollieI try not to be persuaded to buy things simply because they are “on sale.” But, sometimes, I’ll have a coupon or a promo code that is too tempting of a deal to miss out on. And yesterday I had just such a coupon. I’m not in much of a shopping mode for myself at…
From 5 to 100
ByHollieYesterday the Kindergartener’s class celebrated their 100th day of school with lots of festivity. In keeping with the theme, their special assignment was to dress as if they were 100 years old. Let me tell you, it’s not easy to make a 5-year old look like she’s elderly. But, we tried. When I pulled out…

