NATE: “Mommy, look…” ME: “Just a second, Nate. I’m washing the dishes.” NATE: “NO! You have to look right now…it’s only right now!” ME: “OK, what’s the emergency?” NATE: “Mommy…I can look right through my arm!” ME (Very busy but trying to seem interested by using the ‘repeat-what-they-say-in-a-question technique’): […]
…in everything! Mark and I used to be cool. We were “Swing Kids“. We wore vintage clothes; danced at cool clubs and hung out with other cool people. That was before kids. Now we are so NOT cool. We are comfortable. We wear “cozy” clothes that won’t hold […]
…so I signed the boys up for Tae Kwon Do. Then I was corrected by my 8 yr old in front of their new instructor, “No, Mommy…paint the fence was from the Karate Kid!” “Eh, hem…just a joke, Nate – just a joke.” There are lots of real reasons I […]
I don’t think even the Dog Whisperer would know how or why my 9″ tall dog would do this on an 18″ bin: I’m grossed out and impressed all at the same time.
Literally. She’s the star of stage and screen. Actually, she’s more than a star…she’s part of our family. I don’t know how we got so lucky. It does make for interesting phone conversations: “Hey, Danielle…can you sit for us next week?” “Well, I’m Pearl Diving on Mon…I’m singing with Elmo on […]
A lot of people have been asking me, “How’s the work out coming along?” Thanks to Betsy, who always seems to catch me at my less-than-Olympic best. (Downward Facing Nearly-Dead pose)