Thoughts that keep me awake at night
I don’t know why exactly, but peer pressure never affected me much. At some very young age I decided that I didn’t […]
Read moreCategory: life with short people
When “the talk” drops in unexpectedly.
Lat night as I was tucking her in the Girl suddenly asked, “What parts am I missing to be a lady mom?” […]
Read morePlay contracts would clear up so many things for those lacking common sense.
Dear Neighborhood Parent, As it has become apparent that your child wishes to play with my child and that my child enjoys […]
Read moreA little rant on lying to children
“It’s time to come in,” I call, “bring in all the toys and clean up for dinner.” “No, mommy,” Little protests, “I […]
Read moreIt was a hand made quilt by the way.
The story begins yesterday morning when I woke up in a puddle of Little’s pee. She spent the night feverish and hacking […]
Read moreMy kid’s dentist wants to know this. Maybe you do too.
“What did you feed her mommy?” The dentist was peering over her blue mask and the supine form of my 3 year […]
Read moreCatching up on the last days of the year.
The morning of the Girl’s birthday, Aaron’s grandfather fell out of bed due in part to a mini stroke. While he was […]
Read moreNow You Are Six
The night you were born, the longest night of the year as my doula liked to make much of, one of the […]
Read moreThe Weekend in Pictures
This is a gratuitous photo post. Mostly for the grandparents who are in Canada. Here you go. Here are pictures like I […]
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