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Tag Archives: Children
Simple Sunday – A Simple Father’s Day
Husband is sitting on the back deck in his robe sipping hot coffee and reading the morning newspaper. Cody has presented him with a card shaped like a tie that he made for Father’s Day at school and Husband is … Continue reading
Posted in Simple Sunday
Tagged Children, Family, Father's Day, Home, Kids, MythBusters, Simple
4 Comments
Behind the Scene of my Latest Newspaper Article
I have for you a quick post with a link to my latest newspaper article, a story I wrote earlier this year about a trip we took to the local glass museum. This is one of the two submissions I … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging/Writing
Tagged Art, Children, Family, Glassblowing, Kids, Life, Museum of Glass, Museums, News Tribune, Ray Turner, Tacoma Museum of Glass, Writing
8 Comments
Simple Sunday – Brought to you by the Letter P
me: Who peed on the floor? The boys look up from their play, there is one moment, two moments, three moments of confused silence, and then they smile and start to laugh…
Posted in Simple Sunday
Tagged Children, Family, Home, Humor, Kids, Life, motherhood, Parenting, Sesame Street
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The Right Clothes for the Job
The blue cloudless sky and bright shining orb in the sky is reflective of what the weather report promises for today, sun and warmth. I pull out the boys’ shorts from the plastic storage bins under their bed and they … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet
Tagged Boots and Mittens, Children, Clothing, Family, fashion, Outdoors, Pacific Northwest, Parenting, Sun Hats and Shorts, Trash collecting
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Chipmunks and Nail Chewing
Carter and I were leaving the bus stop the other day after getting Cody safely on the school bus when we startled a chipmunk. It leapt into the air, grabbed the nearest tree and scampered part way up. It clung … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet
Tagged Children, Chipmunks, Humor, Kids, Nail biting, Nature, Outdoors, Parenthood
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The Little Blue Robin Egg
On our walk home from the school bus this afternoon I spied a small light blue egg shell by the side of the road. It was really only half a shell and it led to the following discussion. carter: If … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet
Tagged Chickens, Children, Eggs, Eggshell, Humor, Kids, motherhood, Nature, Parenting, Science, The birds and the bees
11 Comments
Unearthed
This morning Carter got up on the wrong side of the bed (for the life of me I can’t figure out how he continues to do this for when we combined the boys’ beds into bunk beds we made sure … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet
Tagged A little morning magic, childhood, Children, Family, Gardening, Home, Humor, Kids, motherhood, Parenting, The things kids say, The wrong side of the bed, Unearthed
14 Comments
Simple Sunday – Thank You Craig’s List!
Late last week we went and looked at it. Today it arrived. We have been wanted to get one of these for the longest time but we have just not found one in our price range that was close by. … Continue reading
Posted in Simple Sunday
Tagged childhood, Children, Craig's List, Family, Kids, Memories, Outdoors, Rainbow Play System, Toys
12 Comments
Sun and Whine
It was a blistering 68 degrees this afternoon in our lovely corner of the Pacific Northwest. Carter was home with me all day as he does not have preschool on Fridays. He was tired of watching me wash dishes, do … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet
Tagged Children, Kids, Little moments, motherhood, Outdoors, Pacific Northwest, Parenting, snacks, Spring
12 Comments
This Just in (or Would That be Out?)
This afternoon I received a call from the school nurse. She quickly assured me that everything was fine (the first words out of anyone’s mouth from the school when they call. It only took one time of them calling and … Continue reading







