Category Archives: love

Toddler Life in May

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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Mother’s Day 2011

May 2011 2011-05 Mother’s Day Boston Common [0:54]:   ♥

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Gavin’s 3rd Birthday

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What he said – April 2011

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

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

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The Apple and the Tree

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

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.

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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Gavin & Miles Shoveling Snow in 2011

January 2011 A gem from my sister; this shot of our Big Boy Babies, shoveling snow as invincible three year-olds: . Omg love these Boys!! 👼👼

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