Ada gives you a rose I got my camera out yesterday. James was playing with one of the roses for my birthday, looking all adorable. I race to my room to grab my camera, and by the time I got back, he either wouldn’t play with it, or he would try to shove it in [...]
Two tastes that do not taste great together
Another passing event in the river of time
Once you have kids, your river starts to turn into rapids–hitting full strength, I assume, when they are teenagers. About 15 minutes ago, Mac set up James’ toddler bed. His crib is still set up to assist in the transition of sleeping-in-confinement to sleeping-in-the-freedom-to-get-up-and-do-whatever-I-want-while-my-unwitting-parents-snooze-in-the-other-room. With Ada, this was never a problem. Even now, when she [...]
James’ Birthday Greeting
I almost forgot to write about James’ birthday greeting. When he walked in the house after Mac brought them home from daycare, he ran up to me after Mac prompted him to tell me Happy Birthday. His conversation went like this: James: Happ Dirday! James: Kitty? James: [shakes head] Noooo! James: Let me stick my [...]
Updates
StuDayTM: Successful. Mac made dinner and a cake and found out the difficulties of doing both efficiently with Ada as a helper. I’m glad that he let her. After hearing him say things like “No, Ada, don’t put that in there. Ada, don’t eat that. Ada, cover your mouth when you cough/sneeze.” I knew it [...]
Thanks and illness and dinner
That’s not the orange juice you’re looking for
New Cooking Link
Cookstr – recipes from chefs and cookbook authors. You can chefs and recipes with menus and techniques soon to come. There are so many good cooking blogs and recipe sites out there, there really isn’t much of a need to purchase a cookbook anymore. The only books that I would recommend anyone who wants to [...]