Analyzing the joys and funny bits of parenting and the domestic life
Life has really been stepping up a lot lately. Play-dates, gymnastics, dancing, work, work and work have combined into a huge Swirling Force that has swooped down and is pushing us along. Surprisingly, I’m feeling pretty calm within the Storm of Life. Happy even. I think, it may be that I truly realize that this [...]
I have a skill that I don’t think I’ve mentioned before. I am a kook-caller. A whisperer to the crazy folk. A wack-a-do magnet. I can walk into any building, in any city, in any country, the world over, and I can guarantee that someone who is slightly…off…will wander up to me. Sometimes these meetings [...]
My five-year-old son, K, could care less about my camera. A huge part of his life involves co-starring in my photo shoots, but at no point has he ever taken an interest in taking his own pictures. I find this lack of interest curious, because when I was not much older than him, I had [...]
I bought a bunny today. A fuzzy pink bunny holding a giant Easter egg that my three-year-old thinks is a rocket. She doesn’t understand why her bunny is holding a rocket, but apparently that rocket gives her bunny superpowers against the opposite sex. The Easter Egg Rocket will not only repel any boy older than [...]
There’s a ghost in my phone that continually downloads the same ten images every time I hook the phone up to my computer. I love these photos – that’s why I haven’t deleted them off my phone yet, but I don’t actually need the 500 copies that my phone seems to think I do. As [...]
