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Night Vision

When I was a small child my father remodeled my bedroom walls.  It was the late seventies, and paneling was quite the fashion.  My parents had chosen a white colored paneling, and I can recall that the etchings of the wood throughout each plank had a hunter green hue.   I’m sure it was beautiful, the way [...]

Tempest, Part 2

Often when I post, what I want to say pretty much just writes itself. This time around, I’ve been struggling with how express my home-life over the last six days. I am now on my third attempt, having hit that big black X several times. I’m nervous because for everything going on right now, I [...]

Lessons: I’ve Learned a Few

A few odds and ends I’ve learned now that I am a mother of young children:

Your chances of leaving the house without a smudge of bodily fluid on your shirt or pants are slim to none.

There are some truly psychotic kids’ TV shows out there. I’m lookin’ at YOU Boo-Bah.

Three-year-olds can conjugate compound verbs. Be [...]

The Why Factor

Help!!! Send reinforcements, pronto.

A new stage has begun at the Mom et al household, one that I never saw coming. It started off slowly, that preschool curiosity. Little questions here and there pop into my daughter’s three year old brain, and require an immediate response from the Mommy and Daddy Authorities of All Knowing. Some [...]

Empathy

It would seem all I do lately is write posts about the trials I’ve weathered with my 3 year old. With those experiences always so prevalent in mind, I fear I may falsely portray her essence; what an amazing little girl truly she is.

About a week ago I was suffering from a sinus headache and [...]