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"Where's Gabriel?" "He's outside dancing with a chicken." Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at The Mamas and the Babas
"Summer is my favorite time and it isn't. It is my favorite because you get to go outside and do more fun stuff than winter. It isn't because you have to wash your face every day." Pause "I'm going to... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at The Mamas and the Babas
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In the hospital with Ty right now. She's fine. I'm learning that these little monitors bring dads icu stay back full force. Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at The Mamas and the Babas
Must be finals week. Short entry. At the dinner table today. "What is this?" I say, as I notice an odd brown ball on the dinner table. "Oh! That's my mud ball!" replied the wee boy. Continue reading
Posted Jun 11, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
Goodness. Comparing myself to Ty, I often feel like an extravert. I like being social - around a few other people. But give me a day like today and I am reminded that I am at core an intravert -... Continue reading
Posted Jun 9, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
This is now Gabriel's official label, according to his decree this morning. For the past week he has been a bit obsessed with the bow and arrow (comin gafter weeks of being obsessed with swords, then lightsabors, then more swords,... Continue reading
Posted Jun 8, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
Posted May 31, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
into the square holes of school registration forms. Went to Gabriels new school to finish filling out forms today. They are progressive enough to have two "blank" spots in which to put the names of the child's guardians. However, next... Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
Gabriel will often ask if its a 'nana day' - days where he spents a good portion of the day at nana's while Ty and I work. Tonight he asked if he could have a 'baba day', because "lots of... Continue reading
Posted May 27, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
Picked up his pajamas tonight and heard - jingling - because he had stuffed the footies with pistachios. Continue reading
Posted May 27, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
Ty is out of town for a few days (giving a kick ass presenation as an invited artist and guest professor) so Gabriel is taking over chicken duties. He takes his 'chicken baba' duties very seriously! He goes out to... Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
"Mama, its your turn" I hear from the wee boy's room. He had been quiet for over 20 minutes - we thought he had fallen asleep. I climb up to his top bunk to give him a goodnight hug, saying... Continue reading
Posted May 20, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
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Overheard as I walked out into the backyard today. Spoken by Ty, perhaps, to our wee boy? Nope. I happened to have walked by Gabriel, leader of the chickens. They were on a quest to find Dottie, the missing chicken.... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas
What a great weekend. Late spring is finally here - which for us means warm sunny days and cool night. Showers mixed with rain - and sometimes hail - all in one day. And many many rainbows. Saturday: Read the... Continue reading
Posted May 5, 2013 at The Mamas and the Babas