Category Archives: family fun

I can’t fill her shoes

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Guest Schmoop

With Kathryn at BlogHer, I’ve taken the helm around here. Let me tell you, it’s been surprisingly difficult. No, not taking care of the kids. I mean, it’s really hard work, but I’ve been solo with them before, so it … Continue reading →

Posted in blogher, domesticality, family fun, food, toothbrush | 12 Comments

Voldemort Can’t Stop the Rock

Posted on July 17, 2007 by The Daring One

Really really loud music in the library maybe sometimes sort of can stop the rock… if you’re attending the concert with small people, people who have tiny and delicate ears. I’ve been boiling over with excitement to see my favorite … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, dancing, family fun | 19 Comments

Road Trip

Posted on July 9, 2007 by The Daring One

We just got back from a week-long visit with family. We talked in the car… when we weren’t eating… which wasn’t often… unless our name was Dan. [long silence] Me: Are shrunken heads really shrunken heads or are they just … Continue reading →

Posted in driving, family fun | 16 Comments

Chocolate, Socks and Apple Pie

Posted on July 4, 2007 by The Daring One

They wanted chocolate. It was dinner time. I said no. They really wanted chocolate. It was a holiday. I said yes. It was the 4th of July and I thought they deserved some freedom. I did not put sandals on … Continue reading →

Posted in family fun | 21 Comments

Saving the World, One Piece of Living Slime at a Time

Posted on May 16, 2007 by The Daring One

Sometimes I like to play a game called “If I Were A Rodent, Where Would I Build A Nest For My Babies?” This game gets boring because the answer is always the same — out in the bamboo pile in … Continue reading →

Posted in blick, domesticality, family fun | 27 Comments

Mudder’s Day and a Sack of Frogs

Posted on May 15, 2007 by The Daring One

I can safely say the best part of the weekend was listening to Laylee say “Mudder’s Day” around 400 times. Happy Mudder’s Day. I’m so glad it’s Mudder’s Day. Did you know I get to sing in church because it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in family fun, parenting | 31 Comments