Naked and Frustrated
“I’m sorry I yelled at you,” I said to Liz standing there in nothing but my underwear. I’m always loud. Nearly always obnoxious. But I’m not a yeller. It doesn’t happen often, me yelling...
View ArticleLoose Ends
It occurred to me, as I was writing my last post that I’ve been sharing quite a bit about my life here on this blog. Which is fine. But I think I may have left you hanging on a few occasions. So I...
View ArticleThomas and Charlotte
I suppose it’s theoretically possible that you have 1) not read Charlotte’s Web and 2) don’t want the plot spoiled, so I will warn you now, I give away the major plot elements of the book in this post....
View ArticleIt Was Time
It’s such a minor thing, really. All I did was swap out one background image for another. Oh, and I tweaked a few color settings. Caroline, in her purple pajamas, with the purple peep, is there for a...
View ArticleIt’s All Fun and Games
In Golden Boy Swears I mentioned that Thomas and I have taken up wrestling as part of his nightly routine. I’m fairly certain that this new activity was prompted by Thomas, although I can’t be entirely...
View Article“Stick Stick” A Poem by Golden Boy
T-rex eating a snack watching tv and slipping to dance with the frog. Boo-ya! And nothing but cheetos on the frog’s crown and cheetos eating themselves. Knock knock. Who’s there? Stick. Stick who?...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening?
Work. Stressful, frantic, hard work. Kids. Small, busy, beautiful kids. And life. Life is happening all over the place. Including a spectacular kick in the teeth, like life can only give it. My...
View ArticlePicking Up
I’m on an early train today so I can pick up the kids. Usually Liz gets them and then swings by the train station to get me before we all head home together. Today Liz is visiting her family in Santa...
View ArticleOld Friends
A year ago when Thomas started preschool he became part of a dinosaur loving triumvirate. Thomas, Jesse and Matthew did everything together. They ate lunch together, napped next to each other and, of...
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