I've been wanting to do Five Minute Friday for a while, but I never seem to have five minutes on Friday....that and I'm chicken. I don't like the idea of just writing, just putting it out there, no editing, no backtracking, no delete button. But, I love TheGypsyMama's blog and her writing. I'm telling you: read it! Daily. I do. So, today's topic is "If you met me." Here ...
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Thursday Thoughts: “Poem-ing!”
Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Neither did I, but it is...and while that has practically nothing to do with this post, I thought it was a nice coincidence. But I digress... My daughter is practicing for her end of the year school program, in which she has one (very important) line, which is "Oh, Woodsworth, lighten up!" So, from the kitchen table or the bathroom sink or the ...
Why I keep letting her bring them home….
I don't like caterpillars. Sorry, but it's true. My daughter, however, loves them, and almost every day, she brings another one...or two...or five...home from school. And I let her...regardless of the fact I fear finding them in places like my kitchen. I let her just so I can hear her say: "Calla-pitter." ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Just Drive.
Even with soaring gas prices, there are times nothing else works...not strolling, not rocking, not crying in the crib...just driving. So I say, grab a latte and go! Now if you'll excuse me...I'm off to enjoy the peace and quiet of naptime...in the car. ...

