Originally printed in The Source. … [Read more...]
Our Favorite Christmas Present
is Grandma Cathy! Grandma arrived last Wednesday amidst some tricky freezing rain. Thank goodness for Daddy who handled the drive home from St. Louis (a 2 hour drive that stretched to 3-3 1/2) with expert patience! Anticipation for Grandma's arrival has been building at our … [Read more...]
Oh! Oh! Year 2 Birthday Bliss.
I don't think gift-giving gets much better than on a two year-old's birthday. They are old enough to appreciate the experience of opening a gift a tiny bit and exhibit renewed enthusiasm for each gift. I adore giving family gifts separately from a party without ten little friends … [Read more...]
I was That Mom
The morning started out well. Ella arrived in my room to peek under the covers and gently tell me, "Mom, the sun coming up," her cue that it's time to get out of bed. We ate a leisurely breakfast together, chatting and laughing. Things were going so agreeably, I decided to say … [Read more...]
Did I Repeat Myself? Did I Repeat Myself?
I'm considering recording my voice saying common phrases to my kids such as: - Put your shoes on, please. - Food belongs at the table. - Sit down to eat. - Please get your pj's on. - You need to find your coat. - It's almost time to go. - Let's pick up. - Yes. - No. - I already … [Read more...]
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