….my new nickname from Michaela! I’m not sure where she cooked up this one(I haven’t jumped over any meatballs that I can recall), but this week she’s enjoying being a “comedienne”, a word her A-yeh taught her….
Entries from May 2004
Meatball Jumper
May 4th, 2004 · Comments Off on Meatball Jumper
Tags: family
What this mom wants
May 3rd, 2004 · Comments Off on What this mom wants
Ah, the ads are out and all over the place, urging purchases for next Sunday’s celebration. I’ve seen everything from vacuum cleaners to lingerie advertised as an appropriate gift for Mom. But what does it say to give a mother a vacuum cleaner? And what does it say to give her lingerie? I laughed while […]
Tags: motherhood
Further thoughts on cake, ice cream and love
May 3rd, 2004 · 2 Comments
I’ve been thinking this weekend about the comments that Phil and Katherine left on my post Love or IN Love?. And the more I think about the difference between “love” and “in love”, the more I realize how little I know.
Tags: marriage
Truth in advertising and T-shirt slogans
May 3rd, 2004 · 1 Comment
Elisabeth has a cute shirt in her wardrobe that was given to Abigail years ago when I was barely pregnant with Michaela… Now I don’t like to think my children’s wardrobe is deceptive, but somehow I see this “I’m the Big Sister” shirt as a piece of practicality (A shirt that fits – wow!) rather […]
Tags: family
Choose the way of the herd
May 3rd, 2004 · 1 Comment
Today we were at the playground and Abigail made friends with a boy her age. While watching them run around, I tried to read the slogan printed in block white letters on his black T-shirt CHOOSE THE WAY OF THE HERD As they played, I wondered what that meant: choose the way of the herd? […]
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