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One of Parenting’s Saddest Truths

June 30, 2014 – 12:41 am

My husband loves Reddit. This morning, he told me about a thread and he said it was one of the saddest things he’s ever read. The question was,”What is your favourite ‘technically correct’ fact?” Someone responded: “At some point in your childhood, your parents put you down and never picked you up again.” We had […]

By kara | Posted in All | Tagged bittersweet, parenting, reddit, time | Comments (2)

Sorry, My Future Teenage Sons

June 26, 2014 – 11:06 pm

This gem was from May. Blame Sophie. But gosh that was a fun afternoon. A really, really, really fun afternoon. And it’s sometimes nice to remember those fun afternoons after evenings like tonight. Evenings in which my dear, hardworking husband didn’t come home until 6:40pm and instead of finding dinner on the table found me, […]

By kara | Posted in All | Tagged dress-up, James, love, Owen, parenting, Sophie | Comments (0)

Krohn Conservatory Butterfly Show, 2013

June 24, 2014 – 10:16 pm

I was without a working laptop this past week, but a trip to the Genius Bar at the Apple store this evening and I’m back, with my first throwback post—this one to spring of last year. Sophie knows her butterflies. She insisted on wearing a floral dress and bringing her own silk flowers, both of […]

By kara | Posted in All | Tagged 2013, butterflies, butterfly show, James, Krohn Conservatory, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Owen, Sophie, spring, throwback | Comments (1)

Looking Back Is Sometimes Easier

June 16, 2014 – 12:28 pm

I’m back. With a goal to post every day, going back in time and documenting all I missed, until I catch back up. This past year threw me for a loop. Age 3, times two, was hard. But I excel at looking back through rose-colored glasses, which is why going back in time and writing […]

By kara | Posted in All | Tagged blog, catch up, catching up, chalk, James, Owen, parenthood, parking spots, scooters, therapy | Comments (1)
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