The other day the children had a friend over for a play date. I was in the other room when I overheard one of the children claim that…
When I was a little girl, we lived in the city and it just didn’t make sense to have a car. Everything we needed was within walking distance…
So, I accidentally shut the car door on Mgazi’s fingers the other day. I am POSITIVE that she was more scared than hurt. Regardless, there was a lot…
Sometimes, you just need to hear three little words. You know those days when your kid “accidentally” emptied the box of Lucky Charms on the counter because “I…
I am our family’s photographer, historian and keeper of visual memories. My camera is as close as one can get to an extension of my hand. It is…
One day last week George and I made a Target run. The closest to our home is in a multi-level center that also includes a movie theater, grocery…
Wednesday evenings usually find me polishing up a post to be linked at Mama Kat’s on Thursday morning, along with the other bloggers who have chosen to write…
So I had a little meltdown at work today. You know, holiday stress, last-minute assignments, all that fun stuff. And so I snuck out of my cubicle kingdom…
For months and months, I have thought that Stella was going to sprout a tooth. The chewing, gnawing, and drooling have been going on for the past three…
Being a stay at home mom is hard. It’s hard in all the usual ways having to do with wrangling multiple children, chauffeuring them from place to place,…