It is a scientific fact that you can tell your child 500 times to clean his room and he will not hear you, but he will definitely hear the crinkle of a bag of potato chips opened surreptitiously after bedtime. I look at his bedroom and am struck by the thought that housekeeping skills just might be … [Read more...]
Kid Style
Oliver is home today - not feeling well, he said. He rarely complains, so home we shall than remain.Since I can't really get out to do much, I'm taking the opportunity to tidy up some drawers - emptying them of the too-small items (which seems to be just about everything!) and pulling out the warmer … [Read more...]
Spring Has Sprung
Spring has sprung,The grass has ris.I wonder where the birdies is.The birdies on the wing.Why that's absurd...I always thought the wing was on the bird!Even if you're not a fan of classic poetry, and even if you're not feeling like spring has sprung in your own backyard (my husband asked if I … [Read more...]