How Very Like a Bastian
I spent yesterday evening interviewing Bastian. Because he’s four years old, I started small by asking him what he’d seen, heard and done during the day. He told me about an argument he’d had with a...
View ArticleStand There and Watch Me Burn
This post has multiple foci, but I’m confident you’re all grown-up enough to handle that. The subject line is from a song of adults by adults for adults. Listen (and read) responsibly. This post has...
View ArticleBadass Okapi
This morning, I took Bastian to get flu shot #1 of 2, and he wowed the nurse by not only watching the injection, but by thanking her for helping his body fight germs. She gave him extra stickers. He’s...
View ArticleWhat’re YOU Made of? (And Other Curiosities)
Well. When I made that earlier post, I was of the opinion that our day wouldn’t get any more interesting. My mistake! Bastian just kept the lols rofling all through the evening. While he was in the...
View ArticleAnd Then There Are Murmurs
A self portrait by Bastian I never can wait for the holidays to pass. Not that it’s an especially traumatic time, or anything, it just throws off my groove. If we lived on the other side of the world...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Bart!
Today is my husband’s birthday. I love him, and so I planned ahead to make his birthday nice. But then his laptop started falling apart, so he needed one planned present early: A new computer. Okay...
View ArticleHappy 8th Anniversary to Bart and Kay!
We’ve been married 8 years, and it’s finally come to this: A schmoopy slideshow video for posterity. Groan along with us, won’t you?
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