I was originally looking for an old post I wrote years ago that featured a little Julia, wearing fairy wings, baking cookies. I’d written it in poem form, a sort of “Night Before Christmas” thing. I was going to post that. But I got distracted by other posts from those same years, when my kids… Continue reading Where the Laughing Is
Month: December 2014
Little Good Things
More thoughts of Mom…. We’ve been decorating cookies! I baked a ton of regular sugar cookies and gingerbread cookies, in assorted shapes, and on Saturday I brought my awesome niece, Natalie up to the house and she and Julia and I (and Alex, but not as much) hung out decorating cookies. Natalie made the… Continue reading Little Good Things
Time
This is another post from a year ago. I just lifted it from the original post – I thought of going through and tidying it up a bit, but no, I’m just going to leave it as-is. I’ll make sure to let you know when I’m posting about stuff to do with my mother…in case… Continue reading Time
Indecisions and Time Mismanagement
Okay, first you should know that this is the third or fourth attempt to start this post. Second, that admission pretty much sums up the whole intended but unwritten post, as hinted at by the title (which took a mere two attempts). I have recently admitted to myself – and not for the first time… Continue reading Indecisions and Time Mismanagement