Slow Down
Henry fell asleep while nursing today, and every time I tried to move to get up he fussed (which is unusual for him). So I laid back down, and remembered this poem from my Aunt Rita’s house. I blinked back the tears & snuggled back in. And guess what, the laundry and dishes were still...
My Kitchen Window
This is my favorite window. This is my window into the world. From this window, because I am short, if I angle my glance just right I can see only trees, which makes me feel like I am in the country. I stand at this window in the evenings, washing dishes and preparing dinner, all...
This Week…
~ Henry went to the park ~ Sam played chess ~ Ella climbed a tree ~ Max found a book about dinosaurs AND baseball
Catching Up On the Daily News
Sam insisted that Henry needed to “read a magazine” and laid the paper out nicely in front of him so he could read (or eat) the news. These are the things that go on while mama is cooking dinner.
This Week….
~ Ella started reading a book that belonged to her mama when she was a little girl ~ Max continued the search for that one elusive LEGO that always seems to be missing ~ Henry came down with a cold that morphed into his first ear infection ~ Sam blew bubbles to entertain his daddy...
My Max
My Max graduated from preschool yesterday, he’s off to Kindergarten in the fall. Sigh.
Happy Mother’s Day!
I hope that all the mother’s out there are having their way today. I certainly am! All I wanted was some quality family time today and that’s what I got: Cuddling with Max while we watched the Wizard of Oz, sewing with Sam, reading a book while holding sweet Henry, and making strawberry shortcake with...
