Will knows that he has to sleep in his bed during the week in order to have a sleepover in our room on Friday nights. Last night he came into our bed. I didn’t feel like taking him back and when I reminded him that he needed to go to his bed in order to […]
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Category Archives: UncategorizedMom? Can you paint my toes? Only not purple. Purple is for girls. Will, admiring my purple toenail polish. I am in the dining room feeding Ellie and playing on the laptop. Will is in the living room watching cartoons. All of a sudden I hear a panicked voice: “MOM! This isn’t appropriate! I thought it was appropriate but it’s not!” I look over and he’s hiding under the sofa cushions. I look at […] Will’s friends said his show and tell was dumb and so now I have some five year old ass to kick. The army of bionicles and its echos of Will’s play chatter in his fake deep bionicle voice (“surrender, you!”) stand on my dainty floral table cloth and remind me once again how grateful I am to Will for bringing all of his boy-ness into my life. Will and I read the first chapter of Winnie the Pooh on the ipad tonight and it was so much fun that I went looking for other ipad chapter-books-but-still-have-pictures books. Because I need a break from “The Dancing Bears” (The Berenstein Bears). I remembered Junie B Jones, and got Junie B Jones and a Little […] |
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