Amy says
“I want a chocolate egg.” “Maybe the Easter Bunny will bring some.” “Then I want the Easter Bunny.” “Me too Amy.”
Month: April 2006
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What should I do at 23 minutes after 1 a.m.? In the past I have painted Doug’s fingernails, drawn on him with a felt pen and even used his forearm as a tissue for my drippy nose. Deep sleepers get abused by light sleepers.
rattling her cage
Amy gets stuck on things and likes them to repeat. Sometimes I give in and allow her to eat the same thing for two days. Sometimes I deliberately prevent her from wearing the same gown night after night. I feel like I am enabling when I participate in the obsessive behaviors and I feel like […]
leaky diaper
If I start the day by getting pooped on, is that an indicator of the day to come or will the day be getting better by comparison?
spring storms
IMG_7075 Originally uploaded by cathymccaughan. Nature is beauty. She is strong and free and wild. Her wrath is cruel.
Monday Music
How I wish, how I wish you were here. We’re just two lost souls Swimming in a fish bowl, Year after year, Running over the same old ground. What have we found? The same old fears. Wish you were here. Breathe, breathe in the air. Don’t be afraid to care. Leave but don’t leave me. […]
I’m the April Fool
After spending an entire week in pajamas with tissues crammed up my nose, I had to get out of the house yesterday. The Girl Scouts needed food and equipment for their weekend camping trip. Noah had karate. Sarah had to be picked up from the Student Council trip that kept them in Nashville all week. […]