If there was one rule growing up, it was no lying. My dad insisted, no matter what or no matter how difficult it was, we should tell the truth. He always said he may not be happy with what we were saying, but it was better not to lie. In fact, he hated it when … More The truth of the matter
This morning, as I’m rushing around doing my usual routine of getting lunches ready for myself and the Little Bird, getting coffee and suddenly, I hear 3 words no parent ever wants to hear from their kids; “Where’s naked guy?” What?! Who?…What?… WHAT?!? This question was posed by my Little Mouse. And she was getting … More The crazy things kids say
Five years ago today, I was lying nervously in a hospital bed, my husband silent and a bit stunned, beside me. We were about to become parents. We were just waiting for the doctor to arrive. The c-section was scheduled, and we were ready. Sort of. You were born at 11:28 a.m., weighing in at … More 5 Birthday Chirps for the Little Bird
From the very moment my Little Bird was shown to me in the hospital, my husband and I said that she had my nose. As time has gone on, everyone says that she looks like a mini-me. When our Little Mouse was born, she looked exactly like my husband. So when we go out, we … More The Little Bird & The Little Mouse
I loved Barbie as a little girl. I remember my first one was a ballerina Barbie, complete with some sort of crown thing that was stuck in her head. My first Ken was a roller-skating ken, with roller skates, black shorts and jacket that had some sort of holographic print down the side. I always … More Barbie vs. Clarabelle
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