Category Archives: patience

Uncle Sumo – Outtakes

Posted on 2015/08/21 by circuskitchen

August 21, 2015 Because just one Uncle Sumo film was not enough: Uncle Sumo OUTTAKES [1min,50secs]:

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NO THEY’RE NOT

Posted on 2015/08/03 by circuskitchen

Monday, August 3rd 2015, TMI continued In the wake of getting them GONE, I indulged in the extraordinary pleasure of a grownup social visit with a friend, SANS kids. Well sort of, since it was to visit my treasure of … Continue reading →

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They’re GOOONE!

Posted on 2015/08/03 by circuskitchen

Monday, August 3rd 2015     After driving us nuts for most of the summer so far, it’s two weeks of day camp for these two.  Partly to remind us all what it’s like to have a routine, largely to remind … Continue reading →

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Pool Daze

Posted on 2015/07/30 by circuskitchen

Thursday, July 30th 2015 In a summer that is a blinding sea of gigs, it’s a delicious gulp of oxygen between shows to squeeze in a visit to join the family at the local pool.  #pinchme   Of course most of … Continue reading →

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Tattoo Chronicles Continued

Posted on 2015/07/29 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, July 29th 2015 Oh have you got enough of this topic yet?  Well sorry but outletting my excitement here is the only chance I have of not ruining this for my daughter.  I try to invite and encourage her, … Continue reading →

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ClaraJane’s Grownup Conversation

Posted on 2015/07/10 by circuskitchen

July 10th 2015 ClaraJane’s last day of being three. 2015-07-10 CLARAJANE’S GROWNUP CONVERSATION [48 seconds]:  ♥♥

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The Grandpa Has Landed

Posted on 2015/07/08 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, July 8th 2015 Success!  STOP. Unaccompanied Senior at Large Retrieved from Airport!  STOP.   Freshly overnighted from Oakland, Grandpa Bruce is abruptly and unceremoniously deposited in Boston.  STOP.   The children show him *their* room.  STOP.   And *his* … Continue reading →

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Three Gratitudes on the 4th of July

Posted on 2015/07/04 by circuskitchen

Saturday, July 4th 2015 In honor of Gavin’s new morning Summer Routine -which includes coming up with three gratitudes- here are three unfiltered, unedited videos, detailing our respective Gratitudes (granting that you please pardon the early-morning sarcasm in mine): The … Continue reading →

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Summer So Far

Posted on 2015/07/03 by circuskitchen

July 3rd 2015 – Week in Review Being that we’re pretty much doing a grand home stand Staycation, and it can be hard to  distinguish one day from the next, here is some of our Sacred in the Mundane so … Continue reading →

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Such a Pretty House

Posted on 2015/07/01 by circuskitchen

Wednesday July 1st   I look with fondness to this day where I shared my folly through social media, and The Village responded to cradle me with perspective:   I sometimes refer to this blog as “my own little Facebook.” … Continue reading →

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