Category Archives: love

Snow Day Monkeys

Posted on 2017/02/13 by circuskitchen

Monday, February 13th 2017 Spontaneously employing son and nephew to help sort paperwork on this snow day was like Christmas in February.  Baby Mary in her new hand-me-down jammies is the icing on the fruit cake. 2017-02-13 Snow Day Monkeys … Continue reading →

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CJ Ballet Watch Day with Roze

Posted on 2017/02/08 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, February 8th 2017 This day was highlighted by the kids being surprised at the bus by none other than our beloved ROZE!     Roze is technically the daughter of my friends Brady and Ina, but since neither of … Continue reading →

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DaddyLove Hubsand – Ice Skating Edition

Posted on 2017/02/06 by circuskitchen

Monday, February 6th 2017 DLove surprised us after school today by suddenly taking us ICE SKATING. I am struck by the contrast to the man I was married to a few years back who was reeling from chemo and whose … Continue reading →

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What We’re Fighting the War For

Posted on 2017/02/03 by circuskitchen

Friday, February 3rd 2017 Tobin Montessori Winter Concert 2017  Featuring:  Gavin and Miles in 3rd Grade and introducing ClaraJane in Kindergarten!     2017-02-03 Tobin Winter Concert [5:28]:  (And yes, I include our Tobin Pledge Song here in its entirety.)   … Continue reading →

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Gavin Go To Bed

Posted on 2017/02/02 by circuskitchen

February 2nd 2017 aka: Mommy & Gavin working on a bit of comic timing. 2017-02-02 GAVIN TO GO BED [14 seconds]: ♥♥

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Dragon Gavin What Time is It?

Posted on 2017/02/01 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, February 1st 2017   Because we had a schedule conflict with Gavin’s Taekwondo class today, we had the idea to ask if he could serve as an assistant teacher in ClaraJane’s class.  The teachers said yes! 2017-02-01 DRAGON GAVIN … Continue reading →

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Muslim Travel Ban Protest – BOSTON CHANTS & SIGNS

Posted on 2017/01/29 by circuskitchen

Sunday, January 29th 2017 After last night’s incredible protests at international airports all over the country in response to the unconscionable detainments of citizens from these new arbitrarily “banned” countries, a judge “stayed” that executive order, and today is a … Continue reading →

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First They Came for the Muslims

Posted on 2017/01/29 by circuskitchen

  … and we said, “NOT ON OUR F*CKING WATCH!” Saturday, January 28th 2017 So this is already happening.  On Friday (1/27/17) F*cking Chumpity-Dumbass Dumphead literally ordered a ban on Muslims from entering the country! See:  http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/01/trump-order-170129030842119.html Trump signed the … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Bigotry BRINGS US TOGETHER

Posted on 2017/01/24 by circuskitchen

Tuesday, January 24th 2017 As I struggle to tear my eyes and heart and mind away from all the horrifying news coming from our country’s new “administration,” and to curate the media I collected from the weekend’s historical WOMEN’S MARCH AROUND … Continue reading →

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Women’s March on Washington – Aerial View!

Posted on 2017/01/21 by circuskitchen

Saturday, January 21st 2017 No words to describe it, this 36 second video will have to do. 2017-01-21 Women’s March on Washington Aerial View!:   On this historic day we can say, we -my dear boy and I and nearly … Continue reading →

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