Seven Years Went Under the Bridge
For Allie. There are chaotic days. Days when the sink is full of dishes and the house needs tidying. Perhaps it's a day when Henry is throwing sand in the house or maybe it's a day when Kate is...
View ArticleAre You There Blogworld? It's Me, Leslie
Dear Blogworld,Thank goodness tomorrow's Friday because, well, I love Fridays. On these days, Hank gets off early (1:35 p.m.!) and the kids have karate. Tomorrow we may get frozen yogurt to celebrate...
View Article22 Months
This morning I was making my blog/flickr rounds, and Sally's post for today made me stop and pause. You see her Baby J and my baby Kate are the same age. The exact same age (both were born on the...
View ArticleMy Mother, My Strength
Photo Titled: Leaving Hawai'i for L.A., 1967Motherhood doesn't come with any guide books to help us navigate the sometimes choppy waters of raising children, and yet there was never a moment when I...
View ArticleBabbling Kate
It's funny how three kids can be raised in the same household, and still be so very different. Alison and Henry were both delayed in speech development, but Kate? Oh my. This girl can talk. And...
View ArticleHank vs. Hank + Random Bits
Okay so I've been intrigued with cloning (no, not the cloning of the Dolly the Sheep or the Raelian variety), but the photographic cloning. I thought I'd try my hand at it, and grabbed the two family...
View ArticleGoodnight Daddy
As a little girl, I always enjoyed the evenings, because my dad and I had a goodnight ritual. Every night after brushing my teeth, my dad would come to my room to tuck me in. I’d climb into my...
View ArticleMany Thanks
Hi. It's been a while, yes? Oh I've been hanging around, reading your blogs and peeking at your flickr streams. I just haven't had much to say lately. But now I'm back, and the first thing I'd like...
View ArticleBig Girl Bed
Oh it's September already?! Whoa Nelly. The kids and I have had 12 whole weeks of summer fun, and I think we're all ready for school to resume! The other day, we took Henry to his kinder orientation...
View ArticleNew Digs
Hello friends!Just a quick note to let you know that I've moved. You can now find me at my NEW BLOG!
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