Category Archives: domestic life

Purity

Posted on 2015/10/07 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, October 7th 2015 – 7:03am I’m holding my 4 y/o daughter’s hand as we walk to the bus stop. Actually, she holds my three of my fingers, and there is no feeling like it in the world. It’s early, … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, domestic life, faith, family, food, health, love, mental health, nature, parenthood | Tagged amen, Bike to School, Bless us, Bless Us Thank You Amen!, bus, bus driver, gun violence, guns, holding hands, juicy ripe cheek, juicy ripe pear, live in a church, loss, pink and purple, precarious life, preciousness of life, Purple Dragon, silly mom, smell the roses, Virgin Mary | 3 Comments

Cousins Mary & Miles

Posted on 2015/10/03 by circuskitchen

Friday, October 2nd 2015 Just these two shots alone are so cute I can hardly stand it. After a visit to their house on Friday afternoon, lo & behold, Paul comes home with our kids PLUS one. Just … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, domestic life, faith, family, Friendship, health, love, parenthood | Tagged Aunt Amanda, baby has a Sharpie, Bakugan, bedside service, boob hat, bunnies, Cambridge Cousins, castle, cat cat, coffee in the morning, cousins, Halloween, hand-me-downs, Jane Ann, M&M, Mary, meatball and carrot stick, Miles, naked roller skating, nursing in public, peas and carrots, pile o' cousins, sleepover, tiger hat, Trio, Uncle Paul | 3 Comments

Fenway Fabulous

Posted on 2015/09/27 by circuskitchen

Sunday, September 27th 2015 After working Red Sox games for the past couple years, but never making it to a game, my worlds collided yesterday at Fenway Park. Although I’d thought to organize my family into the countryside somewhere to view the … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, domestic life, family, health, love, parenthood, work | Tagged balloon sculptures, balloons, baseball, Big League Brian, dugout, face painting, Fenway Park, Harvest Moon, lunar eclipse, magic, Magic Mat, magic show, Patty Sorell, Red Sox, Royal Sorell, running the bases, Super Moon, toy box, toys, video game, Wally's Clubhouse, you don't know you're beautiful | 1 Comment

Missed the Bus

Posted on 2015/09/21 by circuskitchen

Monday, September 21st 2015 How to awake this piece of confection from her angelic slumber in my bed? I mean seriously: Then while dressing, we hit a fashion snafu: Somehow we all spill out to the bus stop, … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, domestic life, education, faith, family, forgiveness, health, love, mental health, parenthood, patience | Tagged #lastnightsmakeup, angelic slumber, angels in my bed, ASL, basketball, bus, bus stop, confection, confection in my bed, fashion snafu, i love you, last night's makeup, missing the bus, one footed, post apocalyptic, Purple Dragon, sacred in the mundane, sign language, sock, tiger car | 1 Comment

The Purple Dragon Strikes Again

Posted on 2015/09/17 by circuskitchen

Thursday, September 17th 2015 After a year of taking the car to & from school (on account of ClaraJane being too young for the bus), now that she is FOUR the kids are stoked for the SCHOOL BUS. At least … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, domestic life, education, faith, love, parenthood | Tagged bus, bus ride, first time, first time bus ride, four years old, Purple Dragon, school bus | 5 Comments

Guess Who’s NOT at School?

Posted on 2015/09/08 by circuskitchen

Tuesday, September 8th 2015 2015-09-08 CJ PIX [29 seconds]: Mommy’s “lipgloss” she also “borrowed.” *Four* years old, full of beans & entering Junior Kindergarden as a “Second Year Student.”

Posted in childhood, domestic life, education, faith, family, food, forgiveness, love, mental health, parenthood, patience, work | Tagged back to school, Camera Phone, children, CJ, Daddy's phone, digital devices, home from school, kind of, kinda sorta, sort of | 1 Comment

Flying Boys

Posted on 2015/08/31 by circuskitchen

Monday, August 31 2015 On this day, Gavin and Miles had a brief but vigorous playdate. 2015-08-31 FLYING BOYS [40seconds]:

Posted in childhood, domestic life, faith, family, Friendship, health, love, mental health | Tagged Arrested Development, Arrested Development song, Balls in the Air, couch jumping, double entendre, flying boys, Gavin, juggling anthem, Miles, pun | 1 Comment

Trumpet Boy Attack

Posted on 2015/08/27 by circuskitchen

Thursday, August 27th 2015 This one is for my Dad, Grandpa Bruce, who wonders if Gavin is practicing his trumpet. The answer is, sort of! 2015-08-27 Trumpet Boy Attack [32 seconds]:

Posted in childhood, domestic life, education, family, health, love | Tagged blow your horn, Gavin, trumpet | Leave a comment

Pritchard Plymouth Invasion 2015

Posted on 2015/08/22 by circuskitchen

August 15th-22nd 2015 Pritchard Plymouth Invasion 2015 [3mins,5secs]:

Posted in childhood, domestic life, education, faith, family, food, forgiveness, Friendship, health, love, mental health, nature, parenthood, patience, work | Tagged 49 Provincetwonview Rd., Auntie Lolo, beach, beach fire, Boharts, Chico, family vacation, fire, fire pit, fishing, Grandpa Pops, Greg, Gregory, Lauren Ruth Ward, Laurie, Liz, lobster, Lucy, Oberhausers, Olivia, Plymouth, Pops, Pritchard, Provincetown, That's Life, Uncle Chris, Zachary | 2 Comments

Uncle Sumo – Outtakes

Posted on 2015/08/21 by circuskitchen

August 21, 2015 Because just one Uncle Sumo film was not enough: Uncle Sumo OUTTAKES [1min,50secs]:

Posted in childhood, domestic life, faith, family, health, love, patience | Tagged Bohart, failure is not an option, Olivia, Outtakes, skill is everything, Uncle Chris, Uncle Sumo, Wet Ninja, Zachary | Leave a comment

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