Category Archives: love

Gavin’s 7th Birthday – Mochi Morning

May 1st 2015 On the eve of Gavin’s 7th Birthday, he and his sister got ready for bed:   Shared stories with Dada (a treat since Gavin mostly reads by himself these days):   And ended up in our bed by … Continue reading

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Here You Go

Monday, April 27th 2015   In the car after school today, I happened to have some very well received salami and cheese for the kids’ snack; especially the salami, turns out. “What’s a carnivore again?” my Boy asks, finally satiated. … Continue reading

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Stop Right Now

Sunday, April 26th 2015 The problem with trying to curate media about your favorite material around your favorite material is you can’t resist generating more media as you do. For example, I’m trying to steal this morning to post about … Continue reading

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Plymouth Redux – Spring 2015

Saturday/Sunday, April 19th 2015 Back in Plymouth:                                                 This is All I Need [1:56]:       OK … Continue reading

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Berryland

Wednesday, April 15th 2015 – TAX DAY After getting a tooth fixed and taxes filed, I got to go on a date with my daughter.   It’s called “Berry Line,” but we waive that point.  (We look past it.)   … Continue reading

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At Rise: But His Heart is Good

Wednesday, April 15th *2015* (Gavin = 1st grade, ClaraJane = 3 y/o) AT RISE:  Mom is driving kids to school, responding to back seat kerfuffle. Mom:  ClaraJane, leave your brother alone.  Unfortunately he’s in a stinky mood… and that’s FINE. … Continue reading

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Bunny Diaries – R.I.P. Wiggles Forever

Sunday, April 12th 2015 For myself and dear erstwhile readers who may have gotten ensnared in the madness of Crazy Bunny Lady Diaries last year, I present some closure. Here’s what I couldn’t bring myself to write at the time; Wiggles … Continue reading

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Plymouth – Spring 2015

  Sunday April 12th 2015   I’d forgotten how wonderful it is to visit my kids’ Auntie’s place in Plymouth!   No wonder, after the winter we’ve had.   Time to burn it off!   A little yard work:   … Continue reading

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Car Snack – His & Hers

Sunday, April 12th 2015 For our little jaunt down the highway today, DLove and I each pack snacks for the very *survival* of the children during the journey. Mine look like this:   Lots of teeny tiny tupperware-like containers, including … Continue reading

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Auntie Lolo with Love

Tuesday April 7th 2015 This post comes by special request from my Dear Hubsand Paul to his sister Laurie, aka: Auntie Lolo! 2015-04-07 Care of Auntie Lolo [1min,5secs]:     THANK YOU Laurie, we love you!

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