HOT. Man it was hot today at the game. But who can pass up free tickets – especially when seated with a hundred or so of your closest friends? F drained water bottle after water bottle, sometimes just letting the cold water sit in her mouth so that every time I looked over at her…
friday finds: unmentionables and an attitude adjustment
I thought if I titled this post friday finds: kitchen ants and head lice you just might run away. I don’t blame you. I want to run away. For eleven years we’ve remained fairly insect-free in our house except for the silverfish – an insect I never encountered until I moved to the Midwest. As…
looking for the silver lining
In a week month season year when luck doesn’t seem to be shining on us too often, sometimes it’s hard to see the little triumphs amidst all the general pain-in-the-neck stuff. Triumph – Sunday afternoon nap time. One happy toddler “Dank-ew Dada, fixit my bid-durl room!” she yelled without prompting, and ran to give one…