Archive for March, 2010

the purim post: toddler megillah, cookies, sprained hand, and a bad man

Having seen the lovely presentation put together by another preschool parent in honor of Chinese New Year, I boldly volunteered to bring a little of the culture of my people to the kids for Purim.
And then these things happened:
I asked for volunteers to help. Actually got responses from three moms and then I had to [...]

Posted by calm mama on Friday, March 12th, 2010 at 12:21 pm in conversations, holidaze, preschool, toddlerhood | 11 Comments »

conversation about god and other pronouncements

Driving home at dusk, the street lights are on. There are a few clouds in the darkening sky.
Jonah says:
There are two eyes in the sky.
There is someone in the sky and he is saying something.
God is in the sky.
God is NOT Santa Claus.
What is God?
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I cannot recall any time I have ever discussed [...]

Posted by calm mama on Thursday, March 4th, 2010 at 10:34 pm in conversations, toddlerhood | comments »