Archive for January, 2011

it’s warmer here, but not as fun

We are in Miami. Without the boys. It’s nice. So far we’ve run a race (and both placed in our [...]

Saturday, January 29th, 2011
Posted in little people, motherhood | 2 Comments »

stickerface

What do you do when Disney sends you an envelope full of stickers? Put them all over your face. And [...]

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Posted in artistic endeavors, kid stuff, Simon | 2 Comments »

i’m not such a loser after all

Would you believe me if I told you that I just about cried a few weeks ago because I lost [...]

Friday, January 21st, 2011
Posted in FAIL, kid stuff, motherhood, Oliver, Simon | 7 Comments »

feverfew

After reading this article and reliving Simon’s febrile seizure in my mind, I’m more confused than ever about how to [...]

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Posted in Loose Ends, Uncategorized | No Comments »

it’s not entirely his fault

I locked us out of our apartment last week. It’s one of the hazards of living in a place where [...]

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
Posted in FAIL, housewifery, motherhood, Oliver | 2 Comments »

we have a backyard

It’s nothing special, of course. A little on the smallish side, but isn’t everything in Brooklyn? Don’t mind the fact [...]

Thursday, January 13th, 2011
Posted in artistic endeavors, Brooklyn, kid stuff, Simon | 6 Comments »

he’s evolved

It used to be “When I was 20 years old . . . .” Now it’s “When I was a [...]

Friday, January 7th, 2011
Posted in Loose Ends | No Comments »

accessorizing

I may have worn a monkey “necklace” for several hours yesterday. Because it’s totally stylin’ and I’m a totally hip [...]

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Posted in motherhood | 9 Comments »

“all ingenious is simple”

I was going to write a back-tracking post about all the fun things we did last week after it snowed [...]

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011
Posted in FAIL, the day-to-day | 3 Comments »

he hasn’t heard that white men can’t jump

The biggest difference between Simon and Oliver so far is that Simon is cautious where Oliver is fearless. Simon started [...]

Monday, January 3rd, 2011
Posted in Oliver, Simon | 4 Comments »