This past weekend, the culmination circus shows for Milo and Oliver took place at Circus Harmony. They have worked so hard for months on end, so it was unfortunate that Oliver was just too sick to perform on Saturday morning. It was a tough call; he was supposed to perform a partner aerial act with … Continue reading “Circus 2016”
Category: Motherhood
I’m on Instagram!
Motherhood, by lauren, December 12, 2016, 5 RepliesI have a confession. For the past few months, I’ve been looking at Instagram accounts longingly. They are mostly accounts of people with whom I have connections from blogging that started years ago, people like Jessica Kraus, Anne Rivera, Julie Letowski, Allison Wilson, Milla, and Lilly and many others. They are women who constantly inspire … Continue reading “I’m on Instagram!”
My Sweet Sick Buddy
Motherhood, by lauren, December 9, 2016, Leave a ReplyPoor Oliver has been really sick these past few days. He has stayed home with me, mostly lying on the couch listlessly which is so unlike him, with a really nasty cough and just last night a fever and the chills. But despite his feeling just awful, his needing a little extra love and just … Continue reading “My Sweet Sick Buddy”
Read This
Motherhood, by lauren, December 6, 2016, 3 Replies“Motherhood” by Giovanni Scifo Awhile back, my funny and well-read friend Janelle (who is in the thick of it with a preschooler and a toddler) sent me this article: Mother, Writer, Monster, Maid by Rufi Thorpe, on what it’s like to be a mother and also a writer or artist, and the double standard often encountered … Continue reading “Read This”
Holiday Gift Guide: The Kids
Motherhood, by lauren, December 5, 2016, Leave a ReplyWell, it’s officially December! Which means… gift time! I love this time of year, so it’s a joy to put together gift guides for everyone in your life. First up: the kids. This Waldorf-inspired block set includes 100 blocks ranging in height that can create a beautiful pyramid when arranged in the right order. Plus, … Continue reading “Holiday Gift Guide: The Kids”