Category Archives: kid stuff

Zeroer

Magoo asked me for a snack and I told him it was almost dinner. He’d have to wait. He threw his head back, slammed his eyes shut and began a loud and nasally whine. “Mooooommmmmmmmm!” Kids have a knack for … Continue reading

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The Word on the Street

Today I overheard a man on his cell phone, asking his friend if he had “arterial” motives. Maybe his friend was a little too concerned about his own cardiovascular health. Laylee says her stuffed bear Eddie is starting preschool next … Continue reading

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Guess What We Had for Snack Today

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Somebody Moved the X

My brain is singing today. It is filled with the joy that is sunshine in the middle of a Seattle winter. It is dancing and tripping and gurgling in the spittle of its own giddy Vitamin-D-overdosed hysteria. Did you ever … Continue reading

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Sometimes He Cries

…because I won’t let him look through the viewfinder of the camera WHILE I’m taking his picture. …because he can’t find his FUDDY GUY! (Anything from a clown to an astronaut to the demonic bionical happy meal toy with the … Continue reading

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Did you know there were FISH at the aquarium?

This week I went to the aquarium with Laylee’s preschool class and a group of helpful high school students who received extra credit for accompanying us. While they ran around after my kids, I experienced something strange and wonderful. Personally … Continue reading

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