Days at home with the little guy certainly have a different rhythm than work days. Sometimes I look at the clock and am surprised at how young the day still is. It always reminds me of the Navy ads about getting more done before 6am than most people do all day. And yet there is [...]
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If You’re Happy and You Know It
Posted in Babies, Books, Neurosis, Prodigal Musician, tagged happiness, mother, ukulele on April 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
There’s a Party in my Tummy
Posted in Books, Food, tagged broccoli soup, vegetarian on February 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If I’m not eating or buying food, I am thinking about what I might want to eat next. I read cookbooks like novels, and tend to treat recipes as suggestions and sources of inspiration rather than rules to slavishly follow. I dislike measuring exact amounts and prefer to dive right in and see what happens. [...]
Storytime
Posted in Books, Chitlins on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
No children’s librarian worth his or her (but let’s face it – it’s usually a her) salt would neglect exposing her own children to books, but I have to admit I felt a little silly at first showing them to Silas. He seemed unaware of us, so I doubted he would take any notice of [...]