Daily Mantra: “I catnap now and then, but I think while I nap, so its not a waste of time” {martha.stewart} I fear we are on the brink of giving up nap time. Katie is 2 and 1/2 now…and the naps get shorter and shorter. As any stay at home mother {or nanny, father, siblings...
Daily Mantra: There was a little girl Who had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead; And when she was good She was very, very good, But when she was bad she was horrid. {henry.wadsworth.longfellow} I think Longfellow must have had a daughter like Katie.
Daily Mantra: “The future is made of the same stuff as the present.” {simone.weil} Mikki: “That tree is going to die.” …she says this mater of factually and accusatory, pointing at the pine tree on our walk home from the bus stop yesterday afternoon. Me: “No it’s not.” Mikki: “Yup…it’s going to.” Me: “Why?” Mikki:...
Daily Mantra: “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” {albert.camus} I took a trip to the Sister Cities of Maine on Saturday to meet up with Mister Jack, who just turned the BIG 3 this past week. I saw this little guy in the spring, and it never ceases to amaze...
Daily Mantra: “When words become unclear, I shall focus on photographs. When images become inadequte, I shall be content with silence.” {Ansel.Adams} Thank goodness I have never been short of images OR pictures…silence just isn’t something I do. Don’t you just love dogs…
