Category Archives: domestic life

Daddylove Day

Posted on 2011/06/19 by circuskitchen

Hate to brag but have to say I got the Best (Big Boy) Baby Dad EVER. Fantasic husband too.  Happy Father’s Day, Manmeat!  I love you.

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Toddler Life in May

Posted on 2011/05/31 by circuskitchen

5/27/2011:  Boarding the bus (which we rarely do), Gavin pauses to address the bus driver. “Excuse me?  Do your wipers go ‘swish swish swish’?” The bus driver looks at him for a moment, then says, “Why YES THEY DO! Wanna … Continue reading →

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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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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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So it begins.

Posted on 2011/03/16 by circuskitchen

ENTER BOOMER. So before school this morning Gavin put up a bit of resistance on the changing table.  In lieu of getting pants on, his wayward feet flailed about and more than once landed on my belly.  This -both the … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving 2010

Posted on 2010/11/25 by circuskitchen

Thanksgiving this year was at Amanda’s friend James’ sister Chani’s house.  Thanks everyone for such a wonderful time, especially Gavin and Miles.  (o: [4 mins, 43 secs] 

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Pee on a Stick!

Posted on 2010/11/20 by circuskitchen

How quickly time flies.  This is the day -in 2010- we found out we were pregnant with #2! [18 secs] Bathing with Dada [45 secs] 

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