My girl got sick in the middle of the night, two nights ago. As a result, she stayed home from school – with Mom in the A.M. I covered the P.M. shift. I arrived home just before lunch to find her playing hockey on the living room floor dressed in […]
We braved the cold, the wind and the rain only once yesterday – to pick up Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy. We three loved the original Fancy Nancy book and when a friend sent me this link, I immediately placed a hold on a copy at my local library. […]
We had big plans for this weekend. On Saturday, the idea was to see the kids’ play Ferdinand the Bull at the Arden Theater in Philadelphia, then have a late lunch, play at the wonderful new(ish) Franklin Square Park and cap off the afternoon at the Smoosh show, 4pm at […]
I will get to the recap of last night’s New Sibling Class at the hospital, but first a quick question: Anyone ever heard of, or experienced, a live show called Walking with Dinosaurs? In yesterdays mail, there was a postcard from the Comcast Spectrum, a big sports venue in Philadelphia, […]
Chronicle Books is currently having A Seed Is Sleepy giveaway contest. They are offering autographed First Edition copies of this lovely new book, seen here to the left (and its award-winning companion An Egg is Quiet), plus an assortment of organic sunflower seeds as prizes. There will be five winners […]
Lunch date with my girl today. The plan is, since it will be a picture perfect 74 and sunny this afternoon, to be home by 12:30, fire up the grill for some cheeseburgers (with a great Spanish cheese, from the Island of Menorca, that I just bought at Whole Foods […]
Today. 10:30 am. The (rescheduled) dentist appointment for the little one. Wish her luck!______________After spending the beginning of the week in Memphis, TN for work and eating quite poorly while there (fried catfish, bbq ribs, pulled pork, and tiramisu) I was craving a real home cooked meal with fixins. So […]
Damn this CD is good!“You are my Little Bird” has drop-kicked Mary Poppins and taken over as the premier bedtime record for my gal. She is in love with the track “Little Bird, Little Bird.” Listen to this and four other cuts on Mitchell’s website (click Little Bird and then […]
