Monthly Archives: April 2011

What he said – April 2011

Posted on 2011/04/30 by circuskitchen

4/29 – What’s that Smell You know that proverbial smell only a mother could love?  In my case, the dank sharp musk of my boy who has lingered in jammies all morning, filtering through his unkempt, never-been-cut, almost 3-year old … Continue reading →

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Easter 2011

Posted on 2011/04/24 by circuskitchen

Sunday, April 24th 2011 (So as I write it is 2017 but I just found this from 2011!) 2011-04-24 CIRCUSKITCHEN EASTER [3:59]:     

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Poop and Pee(nis)

Posted on 2011/04/14 by circuskitchen

After inspecting a fire hydrant on a walk the other day, my son told me, thoughtfully, “Pee comes from our penis.  Because it’s a ‘PEE’-‘NIS’.” He’s got a point.  (ba-dum-ch) In a vaguely related scene the very next day, slowly, … Continue reading →

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Opening Day in Our Garden

Posted on 2011/04/09 by circuskitchen
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The Apple and the Tree

Posted on 2011/04/09 by circuskitchen

Out of desperation we crack open our groceries and make a picnic for ourselves right there in the Costco food court.  We had just finished a typically epoch shop, but atypically at night, without any daytime food-sample ladies to fawn … Continue reading →

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Mommy Needs a Time Out

Posted on 2011/04/04 by circuskitchen

April 4th 2011 In the middle of prepping my beautiful big baby boy for bed the other night, this mother succumbed to interrupting herself in order to stage a little hissy fit; not *at* her husband exactly, but *around* him. … Continue reading →

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