February 2012

Dinner Must Be Ready

February 29, 2012

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The first time I had this recipe was at my aunt’s house. I’d been wondering how she managed to e ntice three teenagers to eat at homealmost every day of the week. Then she put a spoonful of this in my mouth. And I almost cancelled my plane ticket home. Fortunately, I stayed another couple [...]

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Good Morning

February 22, 2012

This? Is how the Little Miss & I greet each other…. In her defense, she’s only 8mo old. In mine… Well, she started it!

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There was a brief period, back in the day, when I had only one child. An only child who couldn’t reach the top of the entertainment cabinet, let alone the kitchen counters. An only child who didn’t know what candy, tv, or the word “no” was. An only child who took 2 full naps each [...]

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This past weekend was our big President’s Day celebration. Love was in the air, roses were on the table, and the frying pan was hopping. It was a dream come true. At least to the Big Man’s way of thinking. You see, he’s been indulging in a few of his favorite fantasies lately. No matter what [...]

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Once upon a time, in a land south of the Mason Dixon Line, there lived a girl and her prince. She was a doe-eyed freshman, locked away in a single-sex dorm in the heart of a cavalier campus; he was an experienced senior. But both were swept up in a thing called love. Luckily for [...]

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Send. More. Toilet Paper.

February 9, 2012

So. We’re in our fourth week of potty training here at the Domesticated house. That’s right. FOURTH. WEEK. Which means I have spent an entire month crammed in a bathroom only slightly bigger than those featured in the economy section of a Delta commuter flight with a bored infant, a toddler who thinks it is [...]

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