A lot of my friends are pregnant right now, and for every one who is, I have a guess, nay, a feeling about the sex of their baby.I have had a feeling like this for almost all of my friends who have ever been pregnant, but you know what's funny? That feeling, my intuition, has been wrong 100% of the … [Read more...]
FotoFriday – Friends
I hope he only ever knows friends like the ones he has now. … [Read more...]
Let Them Eat Quiche
Several years ago, I read a magazine article about "newfangled" parties. Like, fun ways to celebrate an adoption, or a "reset" party for a newly-divorced friend. There was an idea for a back-to-school party for the mothers of kids off to school, especially for the first time, whereby on the first … [Read more...]
Weekend Update – “Friends” edition pt. 2
I just realized that it was exactly one year ago to the day that I wrote this post. Last year we gathered for a wedding. Yesterday we gathered to see one of the guys who now lives in Prague with his family. We hadn't seen him in a long while and thought that a full gathering was in … [Read more...]
So Happy Together
Families and friends make everything easier, don't they? Horace and Morris Say Cheeseby James HoweISBN: 978 0 689 83940 5Audience: ages 3 - 8Horace, Morris, and Dolores are the best of friends, and have been for a few books now, despite a few ups and downs that they've had to work through. (This is … [Read more...]
Weekend Update – Blue
This past Friday marked the beginning of Autism Awareness month. Saturday was World Autism Awareness Day. Many prominent buildings worldwide light up the night sky a beautiful blue to shine the light on autism.What did I do to celebrate? I change my facebook profile pic to one of … [Read more...]
My Village
The timing of this is ironic as Amanda just blogged about this very topic."It takes a village to raise a child"It takes a special kind of village to raise a special needs child. And I've got one. Tuesday proved it.At pick up Tuesday after school, Cuyler had what I can only describe as "a … [Read more...]
Do You Have a Village?
The old adage "it takes a village to raise a child" isn't as true for everyone as it used to be.City living, busy work schedules, over-planned children's activities, and the underlying notion that we need to be busy in order to be important all contribute to a tired isolation for many parents. So … [Read more...]
Weekend Update – Birthday Wishes
Three weekends from now Cuyler will turn 8 years old.For the first time we are having a friend party. We haven't had one before and it has never mattered to him.Until this year. He wanted a party with "friends".We booked a great place in town that he loves.He's already made his birthday … [Read more...]
Weekend Update – Urban meets Suburban
When I started writing for Urbanmoms I knew that I had lucked out. Big time.With all the great writers I found a bunch of new friends in my fellow bloggers - especially once most of us were given the opportunity to meet at UrbanBlogFest at Blue Mountain.Prior to that weekend I had already … [Read more...]
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