Posted in Life as a MereMortal Mama, Mortal [Wannabe] Wisdom on May 11, 2008 | 14 Comments »
It boggles me sometimes. I just don’t know how she did it, managed it all alone without a pinch-hitter to reliever her, a sidekick to take over when she needed to slam a door behind her and bury her face in a pillow. Four snotty noses to wipe, four dirt-caked bodies to [...]
Posted in Mortal [Wannabe] Wisdom on May 6, 2008 | 5 Comments »
The urgent padding of bare feet down a hallway, around a week-old basket of laundry and randomly scattered toys. The lifting of a quietly sobbing three year old – mostly still in dream world – from bed to crib in one swift move. Staring at the LED lights of my alarm clock [...]
Posted in Life as a MereMortal Mama, Mortal [Wannabe] Wisdom on January 31, 2008 | 19 Comments »
A frothy swig from the bottle of a room-temp IBC root beer and a 30-second devour of a day old sweet-cream pastry from a local bakery. “Sweethearts Gourmet Donuts. Donuts You’ll Fall in Love With”. (which share a pantry with “Kettle Chips. A Chip You Can Respect in the Morning.” )
As [...]
Posted in Life as a MereMortal Mama, Mortal [Wannabe] Wisdom on January 10, 2008 | 11 Comments »
The end of an era.
Kaia is on day five of her seemingly uneventful binky weaning saga. Five days of no binkys! It has been a bit like a movie whose storyline gets you all worked up and then it just peters out in the end. No real action, no surprises, no [...]
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