First, because it’s dull as dirt to listen to someone else go on about medical stuff and diet etc, here’s a picture of my kid feeding some ducks. (Because what’s more interesting than pictures of someone else’s kid feeding ducks?) …
Still working on the whole balance thing, apparently Read more »
This gardening thing…I can’t say I’ve quite got it all figured out just yet. Check back in about twenty years and I’ll probably have things pretty well worked out by then. See, when I sowed the seeds for the fall …
Yes, I’m finally releasing the hat and legwarmer set! Why did it take so long? Ask the cute kid in the pink hat and legwarmers. I can honestly say these pieces are among the most truly useful things I’ve knitted. …
My big guy is conked out with a fever and a runny nose and cough. The baby? She’s cackling and crawling around the living room, banging on stuff and searching for choking hazards. Speaking of which, thank you for all …
It’s 8:32pm. Do you know where your children are? Read more »
Okay, parents of two or more… Tell me. Please. HOW do you keep a baby from killing herself with an older sibling’s toys? Seriously. It seems like everything Thumper cares about these days is a choking hazard–including his books, because …
1. Start kindergarten 2. Do yoga 3. Do kung fu (get a belt) 4. Get a booster seat
The baby is sleeping better, so now I have only myself to blame for my sleep-deprivation. I’ve been staying up late revising Adverse Possession. Before I had kids, my most productive writing hours were from 10am to 3pm. I didn’t …
Which is to say that I have not been sleeping well, because the kids have not been sleeping well. I blame the preschool winter break. Or rather, my not having kept up our regular schedule in spite of the winter …
You really, really do. Caroline Leavitt’s latest novel, Pictures of You, was scheduled to be released at the end of January. There’s been tremendous buzz about it, and some great reviews, and the release date was bumped up. You can …