I didn’t speak up
My grandfather was a flawed man, but a man with great heart and dedication. He served in the Navy in the Pacific Theater during World War II … continue reading
Family
Family, Guests and Christmas, Oh My!
It’s here! They’re coming! In fact my niece and her boyfriend are in the plane right now. I have managed to finish Christmas shopping, wrap presents, and plan … continue reading
Attention Snow Scrooges!
It’s no surprise to most of you when I say I love the snow. I love living in Wisconsin. I love driving in snow (most … continue reading
Do it and like it!
“But Mommy, I don’t want to do the things you want me to do.” Ah, Christmas…a time of crafts, baking, family, decorating, music, wrapping, and…shouting. … continue reading
Things I learned at Preschool
Today I spent the morning at Paolo’s school and I learned a lot. I didn’t learn ABCs or 123s. Here are a few of the things … continue reading
Spring
Spring must cultivate childhood memories. My mind starts to wander in the strangest places and I can’t stop returning to old times. These memories are … continue reading
M’ijo: Life with a Preschooler
For those of you who are interested, here’s a glimpse into what living with a nearly Four-Year Old is like…. Most days are non-stop. I … continue reading