Tag: Kidlets
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May I Throat-Punch You Now?*
I have four kids. I’m saying that now to get it out of the way, because it will come up throughout this post. I have four kids, ages 6 (almost 7), 5, 3, and 3 months. Of course, when you have children, that means that anyone and everyone can come up to you and deliver…
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Mac and Cheese
There are times when I want to be one of those crunchy hippie moms who only makes my children eat carob and raw foods and things I masticated for them myself. But I’m not. Okay, I do abhor the high fructose corn syrup and soft drinks and most pre-packaged baked goods (when I’m not flipping…
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Take a Walk
Yesterday, it topped 40 degrees. This is kind of a Big Deal, since it’s been frigid and icy and all around miserable this winter. So after being sick all last week, Freja and I bundled up and went for a walk down to the Susquehanna. I took my busted up Nikon Coolpix (complete with purple…
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Random Blatherings: Volume 1
It’s nearly midnight and I’m listening to Ed Sheeran while I write this. But it’s the only time I don’t have at least two children singing/screaming/dancing/somersaulting within six inches of me, so it will have to do. A few weeks ago, I mentioned wanting to drink more water. I’ve been doing well with it, knocking…