Random because wow I'm tired, and it's been a crazy week, and I have no profound thoughts to share, unless I discover them between now and the time I stop typing. I picked up Levi at preschool this morning, and his class paraded out wearing their new "fire gear" and enormous grins. I didn't… Continue reading Random Thursday
Month: October 2013
Just Like Me: On Families
When you pursue adoption - at least domestically - part of the process is filling out an enormous form saying what kind of a child you will consider. That seems like kind of a stark way to say that, but honestly it's a stark part of the process. Will you consider a child that… Continue reading Just Like Me: On Families
Butter Sculpture
You know those little butter lambs you can buy around Eastertime? I feel sure that's what Elias was trying to accomplish when he did this: I mean, he can't have been dragging his finger through there and eating it. Right? Sigh.
… Said the Boy with the Cast
"Mama, should I not do somersaults right now?"
A Corny Story
Paul grew some popcorn in the garden this year. Here's Levi holding a small ear of it. It's a terrible photograph, but I hope you'll cut me some slack - I had an extremely uncooperative model. It's been kind of a rough week. I try pretty hard not to complain, because who wants to… Continue reading A Corny Story