Category Archives: childhood

My 4 y/o Big Boy

Posted on 2012/05/01 by circuskitchen

“UH!  Mamma!  I hurt my BUM!”  my boy calls from his bath. “I hurt the cheek of my bum!” “Which cheek?” I ask. “THIS one!”  Now the re-enactment. “I hurt *this* cheek of my bum, when I sat down on … Continue reading →

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Old Car

Posted on 2012/04/29 by circuskitchen

My Red 1997 “GRBABY” Toyota RAV4 is loudly grinding it’s way up the long, steep Route 2 incline as we head West out of Cambridge to visit cousins. CAR:  BBRBBRBBRBBRBBRBBRBBRBBRBBRBBRBBR… BOY:  Mom, you need to go faster! All the other … Continue reading →

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Good Morning!

Posted on 2012/04/29 by circuskitchen

 

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Bedtime with Bubble Wow

Posted on 2012/04/07 by circuskitchen

Bedtime is always a magic struggle, and on this (Eve of Easter) night we were extra blessed by the company of Bubble Wow.  Here’s to many more! [4mins, 11secs]

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Splat

Posted on 2012/04/07 by circuskitchen

Dearest Auntie Jane Ann: As putting something in the mail is simply not realistic for us at the moment, please accept this blog-note as our “Thank You” for the thoughtful cards and gifts you sent us for Easter.  So sweet!  … Continue reading →

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Saturday Stud’s Duds

Posted on 2012/03/31 by circuskitchen

This morning, I finally ask my running-around-naked-all-morning boy to please go get some clothes on.   I am kind of surprised when he agrees. After like 20 minutes he comes back “dressed.” Nice outfit, right?  The sunglasses *totally* complete the … Continue reading →

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Froot Loops

Posted on 2012/03/24 by circuskitchen

Possibly the all-time favorite video I have ever made. [5mins ,1sec]

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Spring Picnic

Posted on 2012/03/20 by circuskitchen

The Vernal Equinox brought outrageously warm weather, and the inspiration to have ourselves a pic-a-nic! Thanks for making it happen Amanda!  (o:

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Voila Charles River Picnic

Posted on 2012/03/12 by circuskitchen

Amidst these Frugal Times, yesterday Gavin achieved the coup of procuring an item of his choice at the Dollar Store (trust me, he has plenty of toys already). With his new plastic “Water Blaster” in hand, it became my mission … Continue reading →

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Aquarium Boy

Posted on 2012/03/10 by circuskitchen

March 2012 Aquarium Boy [6mins, 45secs]:            

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