Archive for 2010

Gingercaboose

Someday we’ll get it right. The perfect gingerbread recipe that makes the perfect amount of gingerbread. Something perfectly tasty and [...]

Monday, December 27th, 2010
Posted in artistic endeavors, celebration, craftiness, deliciousness | 5 Comments »

Scenes from the Season

Sunday, December 26th, 2010
Posted in artistic endeavors, Brooklyn, celebration, craftiness, deliciousness, little people, motherhood, reflections, the boys, the day-to-day | 4 Comments »

it was a first, but probably not a last

Yesterday was the last day Micah had to work two jobs. And he magically got to leave work at 2:00 [...]

Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
Posted in celebration, Simon | 4 Comments »

jingle bells

This video captures the dynamic of Simon’s little pre-school so perfectly. Too perfectly.

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
Posted in kid stuff, Simon | 4 Comments »

if at first you don’t succeed

Micah and I may or may not have spent several hours Sunday night being giddily gleeful and laughing like school [...]

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
Posted in Brooklyn, celebration | 2 Comments »

a bushel and a peck

We’ve found our song. Our going-to-bed song. Our cuddle-on-the-couch song. Our I’m-sad-and-tired-and-cranky song. Our giddy-happy-jumpy song. And this is how [...]

Friday, December 17th, 2010
Posted in kid stuff, little people, motherhood, the day-to-day | 6 Comments »

“Oh, I have never done that before, Mom.”

When we go to the store it is, “I have never tried this before.” Or, “I have never tasted that, [...]

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
Posted in Brooklyn, Simon | 4 Comments »

Moo, Baa, La La La

Sandra Boynton was in the City on Saturday. Since “Fuzzy, Fuzzy, Fuzzy” was one of the first books Simon could [...]

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010
Posted in kid stuff, the boys | 3 Comments »

Like Brother, Like Brother

On the train. Micah is wearing Oliver, standing, holding onto a pole. Oliver reaches out of the carrier, grabs onto [...]

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010
Posted in Brooklyn, Oliver, the boys | 5 Comments »

it would help if I had a bug

I write in my journal every day. I blog nearly every day, sometimes more than once a day. I keep [...]

Saturday, December 4th, 2010
Posted in artistic endeavors, little people, Simon | 4 Comments »