In the contest between who is sicker today, me with my apparent food poisoning or stomach flu, and Scott with his terrible cold, I win. Yay, me. I was looking forward to posting more about toys and books for 4-year-olds.…
Author: calm mama
feist
Tonight I went to a concert for the first time in I don’t know how long. I don’t think Sunday afternoons with Octopretzel counts. Now I am tired because I am an old person. But I wanted to make sure…
in which i avoid blogging tonight
Procrastinating on writing my blog post by adding to Amazon-dot-com wish list for Jonah’s upcoming birthday and the holidays instead. There’s a wish list for me also. With a very expensive camera lens on it. (Sigh.) I was doing well…
a perfect day
What happened from 7-ish to 9-30ish is a blur. I recall cooking breakfast. Scrambled backyard eggs in unsalted Irish butter (salted with pink salt) and leftover pork roast, a tiny piece cut into tiny pieces. Faux bacon. Toast. Jonah’s breakfast…
what would nablopomo be without a meme?
Here’s the meme madness I participated in last time I na-blo-ed. And today, thanks to that Blogher ad over there on my sidebar and the links below it, I have become hip to Sunday Stealing‘s meme theft services. Awesome. According…
eeyore and shleprock are my patron saints of blogging
This is what I have decided. And I have decided to embrace it. Eeyore and Shleprock are my patron saints of blogging. Which isn’t to say that I don’t have good days. (Too many double negatives in there, head hurts.…
today we were fragile
I picked Jonah up from school today with two of his friends. We currently have 3 carseats strapped in the back, artifact of nanny share days, so I volunteered to be carpool mom. Of the two girls joining us, Jonah…
pediatric dentist
Today was Jonah’s first “real” visit to the dentist. We took him once before, about a year ago. He sat in a kid size chair at a kid size table in the corner of the room and watched while I…