Impatiently wanting me to read to her while I fussed with the baby, Bella opened one of her “Trix Potter books today and began to “read” to herself: “Once upon a time,” she said. I don’t recall which book it was...
Anne writes: Do you have a list of books that you plan to read to your children? Or a list of books somewhere on the blog that you were fond of as a child? I ask because my little monkey just turned 3 and is a big “reader” and i find...
Bella’s wish is my command.
Sunday coming home from a day trip to Maine Sophia had an exploding diaper. Last night I noticed that the car seat cover had a big spot on it. So I put it in the washer to soak overnight and today I’m finishing the wash and drying it. Which...
Today Bella identified The Tale of Johnny Town Mouse as being one of her ‘Trix Potter books. I guess she does notice when I begin each story by announcing the title and author. * * * She came into the kitchen as I was...
Following our plan to try something new from the farmer’s market each week, this week we bought a bunch of purslane, which is evidently something of a nutrition powerhouse. Wikipedia says: Although purslane is considered a weed in the United...
