Category Archives: parenthood

Speaking of Contest Winner$…

Posted on 2014/03/13 by circuskitchen

December 2013: Earlier this winter, our local bank (East Cambridge Savings) also had an art contest.  There were four age categories with different drawings to color for each (including a *blank* page for the oldest category).  I grabbed entry forms … Continue reading →

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Design-A-Window Contest Winner

Posted on 2014/03/12 by circuskitchen

On this day back in January, we discovered that Stella Bella, our local toy store, was holding a Design-A-Window Display Contest.  Gavin gave it a go: On March 12th they called me to say GAVIN WON! Here, in his words, is … Continue reading →

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Bunny Diaries: Fun in the Bun House

Posted on 2014/03/06 by circuskitchen

Fun with Animals. Bun House Oddball [click to play, 21 seconds]: I love how Gavin lined the stairway with carrots: And how Peter Parker disregards not being a bunny himself: Make yourself at home, CAT!

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Bunny Diaries: Two Week Wiggles

Posted on 2014/03/06 by circuskitchen

Although I SWEAR I have other stuff to blog about TOO, I bow to the imperative to keep up on the dramatic narrative begun a mere 3 weeks ago.  Yes Wiggles continues to thrive! Sometime in the last few days, … Continue reading →

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Baby Bunny Diaries: Staying Alive

Posted on 2014/02/28 by circuskitchen

PLEASE pardon the prolongued interlude since the last update, during the “Longest Shortest Month of the Year.”  (We had the kids home for the entire February “Break.”  NINE solid days; what were we thinking? But that’s another post.)  And THANKS … Continue reading →

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Crazy Bunny Lady Diaries: Will He Make It?

Posted on 2014/02/15 by circuskitchen

In each of the first two days of this tiny little life, Wiggles the Baby Bunny suffered a devastating fall off the table onto the floor, alone.  (At least they are devastating to me.)  He had obviously wiggled -or been … Continue reading →

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Crazy Bunny Lady Diaries: Lactation Edition

Posted on 2014/02/14 by circuskitchen

Crazy Bunny Lady Episode III (see previous two posts). At 4am I awoke, wondering:  Just because that bunny didn’t pull her belly fur… does that mean I can’t do it for her?   So I did.  I got up and … Continue reading →

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Crazy Bunny Lady Continued

Posted on 2014/02/13 by circuskitchen

So this morning I go to change their bedding before getting the kids off to school.  It’s around 7am when I bend over to get some fresh shavings and what do I see?  A TINY NEWBORN BABY BUNNY ON THE … Continue reading →

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Crazy Bunny Lady Starter Kit

Posted on 2014/02/13 by circuskitchen

Last week I went to adopt a BUNNY.  After a beautiful drive west, I found myself at the headquarters of Animal Craze Traveling Petting Zoo.  Tonya, the kind proprietor, had agreed to sell me one from her stock.  After perusing … Continue reading →

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Wild Chair Ride

Posted on 2014/02/09 by circuskitchen

February 9th 2014 2014-02-09 CJ Chair Squealing [27 seconds]:   In celebration of her Bohart cousins’ birthday no doubt!

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