“Whoops, wait a sec, Jude! That’s not ChapStick it’s a glue stick!” I reached over one second too late as my twenty-month old son smeared purple glue all over his lips and face. I couldn’t help but laugh and only wish I had thought to take…
“Look at this! It’s a new journal with a purple cover…and look at this….STICKERS to go with it!” Imagine that sentence in the voice of a three year old who is absolutely thrilled to pieces about getting a new journal with plenty of stickers for placing meticulously…
“Mommy, what is that sound? Is it a crazy bird?” Ayla asked me as we came to halt on the short walk home from Nana’s house. Five seconds ago we’d been running and giggling. We stopped short when we heard a sound we had never heard before. A…
