The flavors settle in the second day, making leftovers more delicious.My daughter asks for some and I delight as she devours.We talk as she eats - and I finish what my son has rejected.I tell her how ambrosia salad is more than pudding, pineapple, and marshmallows to me. When … [Read more...]
Once Upon a Halloween
Cozy, red footed pjs inspire a last minute costume switch.My little boy no longer wants to ribbit, so mommy improv kicks in.He dons a yellow fireman raincoat, boots adorned with bright red trucks,and a plastic helmet, just too big and cracked, but it'll do. After weeks of … [Read more...]
My Kai
This kid has me wrapped around his little finger.I'm absolutely smitten with him. Even when he's making me crazy and I feel totally exasperated because he wants me to hold him the entire day, it is difficult to remain frustrated.When I enter the room, he instantly perks up … [Read more...]
Minivan Me
I drive a minivan. And I like it. I'm certain there was a time in my life where I boldly declared "I'll never drive a minivan!" Most of us announce this at some point in our teens to mid twenties. Some of my friends in their 30s are still minivan-resistant (yet they drive cars … [Read more...]
Why I Let Him Sleep
I used to judge women like me. Before I had babies, I turned my nose up when I heard nursing women say they were the only ones who woke up with babies in the night. All of my burgeoning feminist instincts rejected this notion. Why should she be the only one waking up? She carries … [Read more...]
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