Archive for March, 2011

earth to oliver

Child, you cannot walk down the stairs. You will get hurt. You will fall down and roll to the bottom [...]

Thursday, March 31st, 2011
Posted in motherhood, Oliver | 2 Comments »

nesting: him, not me

The other day, Micah came home from work, as he normally does. What was less normal was the behavior he [...]

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
Posted in artistic endeavors, craftiness | 4 Comments »

4th annual peep show, coming right up!

Easter is coming up and all sorts of Peeps are popping up in the stores. I can’t think of much [...]

Friday, March 25th, 2011
Posted in artistic endeavors, celebration, contests | 5 Comments »

still the right thing

Every now and then I think about the fact that we spent a lot of money to get me a [...]

Monday, March 21st, 2011
Posted in artistic endeavors, housewifery, reflections, writing | 4 Comments »

goodnight moon

Did you know that the moon is as close to the earth as it will be all year? And that [...]

Friday, March 18th, 2011
Posted in Brooklyn, motherhood, Oliver, Simon | 2 Comments »

a day in the life

Simon says really good prayers most of the time. He is thoughtful and thorough, even if he does bless “a [...]

Thursday, March 17th, 2011
Posted in Brooklyn, motherhood, Oliver, Simon | 2 Comments »

pi(e) day 2011

It’s pi(e) day. I made two pies. We had friends over. We ate them (the pies, not the friends). We [...]

Monday, March 14th, 2011
Posted in artistic endeavors, celebration, deliciousness | 1 Comment »

no school

After months and months of weighing pros and cons, making plans, scratching plans, making different plans, and eventually just telling [...]

Saturday, March 12th, 2011
Posted in Brooklyn, reflections, Simon | 5 Comments »

we do fun things, too

Yeah, we’ve become food nazis, but not without good reason. We just want our kid to be well balanced. And [...]

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
Posted in artistic endeavors, books, celebration, deliciousness | 2 Comments »

food fights

Simon must think that he’s been abandoned by his real parents and left, like Coraline, with creepy impostors. I say [...]

Monday, March 7th, 2011
Posted in deliciousness, FAIL, motherhood, Simon | 3 Comments »