Category Archives: grandparenthood

CircusKitchen Halloween 2019

Posted on 2019/11/01 by circuskitchen

October 31st 2019         2019-10-31 CircusKitchen Halloween 2019 [2:40]: MEANWHILE: My Mom & Sister’s Crew:   Here my niece Mary the Fairy flits by her amazing brother Miles escorting a little Pumpkin with Legs:   And from … Continue reading →

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Cousin Weekend MNOOKM Style

Posted on 2019/10/20 by circuskitchen

October 18th-20th 2019   MNOOKM: McSweeney, Neely, Oberhauser, Oberhauser, Kolonoski, McSweeney! 2019-10-19 Cousin Weekend MNOOKM Style [0:57]:  Thank you Amanda, James & Mom! Love you!! (And BTW did we ever even DREAM of riches such as these!?!?!) 🙀❤️🌈💕😻 ♥♥♥♥♥

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The Great Generation’s Great (Dis)illusionment

Posted on 2019/10/14 by circuskitchen

“Happy” Indiginous People’s Day – Monday, October 14th 2019   I am sad that the “Great Generation” is dying off either clinging to antiquated notions of romantic patriotism, or with the painful understanding that their entire lives were lived on … Continue reading →

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3-Year-Olds National Security Threats to the United States

Posted on 2019/08/01 by circuskitchen

July 30th 2019 I will never forgive this administration -or those who support it- for this torture of our most vulnerable families. Rep. Ted Lieu Plays Videos of Separated Families for Border Patrol Chief Brian Hastings | NowThis   That … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Pops – July 2019

Posted on 2019/07/09 by circuskitchen

July 5th-9th 2019   _______________❤️ DAY ONE (Friday): Into the Club. ❤️_______________   2019-07-05 MN day ONE [0:50]:                           ______❤️❤️ DAY TWO (Saturday): Club Life, and Uncle Chris._____ … Continue reading →

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Politics with Pops and Chris

Posted on 2019/07/09 by circuskitchen

Tuesday, July 9th 2019   AT RISE: Paul and the kids have left Jennifer, Pops and Chris in Pops’ office to finish their heated political debate about –among other things– the crazy idea of Healthcare-for-All  in the 2020 presidential campaigns. … Continue reading →

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My Boyfriend Bernie and Me

Posted on 2019/06/29 by circuskitchen

Saturday, June 29th 2019     After my gig for a special family in Merrimac MA, it was less than an hour over to Bernie’s campaign office opening event in Nashua, New Hampshire. That my schedule happened to allow this … Continue reading →

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My Mom Teaching My Daughter to Knit

Posted on 2019/06/26 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, June 26th 2019 2019-06-26 Mom & CJ Knitting [0:36]: *sigh* What a blessing. And, my daughter’s fingers have been blowing my mind literally since the day she was born (uncannily elegant and adept since day one). Way to go … Continue reading →

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That Tine We Ran Into Elizabeth Warren at the Movies

Posted on 2019/06/14 by circuskitchen

July 14th 2019 @6:16pm We were on our way into see the latest Spider-Man movie, and she was on her way out. Quick as a whistle and simple as that. She is OUR SENATOR, our neighbor, our Champion, our relentless … Continue reading →

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Happy Gloucester Family Fun Time

Posted on 2019/06/13 by circuskitchen

Thursday, June 13th 2019 2019-06-13 Happy Gloucester Family Fun Time [0:53]:   Thanks for an amazing evening Pops! ♣

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