Saya learned the word rhythm from a Sesame Street podcast, except she pronounces it “wee-num.” Saya loves wee-num. Today she was “doin’ wee-num” in the park. Nice.
Archive for May, 2009
the wee-num
Posted in uncategorized, tagged toddler life on May 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
back from vacation
Posted in uncategorized, tagged family, Maine, photos, vacation on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We spent the last week exploring the Maine coast. Now I am back—hiding out at home, doing laundry, trying to figure what to do with all of these photos of our trip. I think I might have to make a blurb book. I always get sad when a family trip comes to an end. I [...]
dandelion days
Posted in uncategorized, tagged dandelions, Mary Oliver, motherhood, photos, slow life on May 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
These days one of my favorite places to hang out with Saya is in the middle of a big open field. It is so relaxing because there is not much that she can get into, but she is as entertained here as she would be at the Children’s Museum or anywhere else. She loves to [...]
cookies for breakfast on monday
Posted in uncategorized, tagged motherhood on May 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
We kept the kittens again this weekend, and last night when our friend came to take them home again, he brought a box of cookies. Saya wanted a cookie and started to cry when she realized that she wasn’t going to get one. It was bedtime, and she had already brushed her teeth. I explained [...]
patchwork cards
Posted in uncategorized on May 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I made stationary sets for mother’s day gifts. (Inspired by this gorgeous book.)
for mother’s day
Posted in uncategorized, tagged children, motherhood on May 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »
And a woman who held a babe against her bosom said, “Speak to us of Children.” And he said: Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you, yet they belong not to [...]
pictures of kittens
Posted in uncategorized, tagged photos of kittens on May 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I have been sick this week…with a bit of food poisoning. I’m feeling better, but still a little slow. I haven’t had too much to post about, but these two sweet babies stayed at our house last weekend, so at least I have some photos to share with you… (The only bad part about cat-sitting [...]