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Briefly May

What I learned in May 2010: If either of my children intends to pursue dance in the long term I have to be prepared...

Briefly May
posted on: Jun 1, 2010 | author: bluebirdmama

Nagging or Something Noble

Last week, I posted another one of my son’s witticisms whereby he gave me a back-handed compliment for my...

Nagging or Something Noble
posted on: Jan 25, 2010 | author: bluebirdmama

Pride in a Job Well Done

Last night, I tucked Rain in and went around the quiet house tidying up the stray blocks and lone socks. On a trip...

Pride in a Job Well Done
posted on: Jan 19, 2010 | author: bluebirdmama

When I Grow Up…

Some of the interesting and amusing future occupations of the fabulous Mr. Rain...

When I Grow Up…
posted on: Jan 2, 2010 | author: bluebirdmama

How Poetic

I was tucking Rain into bed. With an arm around my neck, he said, “Mom, do you feel sweet...

How Poetic
posted on: Nov 19, 2009 | author: bluebirdmama

Q & A

Rain has recently discovered that he can ask questions. This is a slightly more sophisticated version of the WHY?...

Q & A
posted on: Sep 23, 2009 | author: bluebirdmama

Delicious Slop a.k.a Raita

Rain loves raita and I usually make it every time we have Indian food or make curry. He gets really excited and says...

Delicious Slop a.k.a Raita
posted on: Apr 9, 2009 | author: bluebirdmama

When you’re only three feet tall…

Rain is going through a phase where he says he doesn’t love Aaron – mostly for being too hairy. We know...

When you’re only three feet tall…
posted on: Mar 18, 2009 | author: bluebirdmama

At bedtime…

Rain: Where’s dad? Me: He’s gone to a meeting. Rain: What kind of meeting? Me: It’s for Lush...

At bedtime…
posted on: Feb 17, 2009 | author: bluebirdmama

Potty Humour II

I was trying to get Rain to do something and he decided to take arguing to the next level: “Mom, that fart means...

Potty Humour II
posted on: Feb 12, 2009 | author: bluebirdmama

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