Category Life
Good New Home
As with most things parenting, B and I were flying by the seat of our pants when it came to prepping C for the move we made last week to Memphis. She’s at an age now where she understands so much more of what is going on than we give her credit for, and it’s […]
Remember the Time We Got into Trouble with The Law?
Hello everyone! Rob the Intern here keeping the flame alive for the monthly RTT Blog Hop. I hope this is a fun topic for us to write about this month – here we go:
Tipsy Lit Presents Parenting Week
I interrupt this blog hiatus to tell you about Parenting Week on Tipsy Lit! Woot! Head over there!
Variations on the Theme of Love
“There’s nothing new under the sun”. I remember my mom saying this often when we were growing up. And really, it’s true, and I’m not just saying that because as a mother myself I am legally obligated to maintain the illusion that everything that comes out of the maternal collective’s mouth is platinum. The more I grow and experience, […]
Remember the Time We Hired an Intern?
Hello everyone! Ok, so in my last entry I promised I was not going away and that I’d be back when I had something to say, so here it is:
This Is Not Goodbye.
So, this is kind of weird and definitely awesome: I’m going back to work. Full time. In a building with other people who aren’t toddlers. And I’m going to be writing. I couldn’t be more thrilled. I’ll be working for a nonprofit in Memphis (which you may remember is my hometown and a place I have […]
A Benevolent Guide to Your Toddler’s World
I’m guest posting on Deanna’s blog, My Muted Voice, today! Come on by to learn about the secret identities of some of your toddler’s most loved and hated household items ;D This is riveting information, folks. IT IS.
More Than the Sum
Originally posted on The Waiting:
I am thinking a lot about my brother lately. He is more than the sum of his parts, although the sum of his parts do yield a pretty impressive human. See thus: 1. He is an Eagle Scout. He started scouting as a kindergartener and he went the entire way.…
How I Know the Apple Didn’t Fall Too Far From the Tree
Do you ever have those moments when you look at your family and are all, Who ARE you people? Throughout our marriage, there have been occasional times when my husband will do something so outlandish that I have to perform a quick time-lapsed review of everything I know about him thus far and decide if […]
Us
Dear Cee, Two years ago, I carried you around everywhere I went. This wasn’t because I was doing a dry-run in attachment parenting – I didn’t even know what that was at that point in my life – but because you lived in me. When you were in my belly, still a part of me, […]
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