AmyD. | February 26, 2010
Kate recently scored a 160 out of 150 (yes, that’s right!) on a poetry project for English. One poem in particular had me tearing up just a bit. It’s very sweet and is a special memory for both of us.
A Sundae Morning
Aw, a blissful morning
Full of love cartoons and sundaes
Sleeping in, crawling into a [...]
Category: Memories, People I Love, Written by Kate |
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Tags: homework, hot fudge sundae, kate, katie, mom stories, poem, poetry, sundae morning, sundaes
AmyD. | December 31, 2009
It’s been six years since I finished watching the Rose Parade and answered the phone to find my doctor on the other end asking me if I wanted to “get it over with.”
“Get it over with.”
That’s a fitting way to end the pregnancy that rendered the family and ultimately the world absolutely helpless [...]
Category: Captured for Posterity, Holidays, Maggie Adventures, Mom Stuff, My Humiliation For Your Pleasure, People I Love |
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Tags: birthday, family, Holidays, Kids, Maggie, New Year's Day 2010
AmyD. | November 9, 2009
She spent the summer capturing butterflies and keeping them in a mason jar. Some life preserving soul in the house had the good sense to cut slits in the top and encourage her to place a few zinnias in the jar as well. Thank goodness. Late at night I would creep downstairs and like a [...]
Category: Captured for Posterity, Maggie Adventures, Mom Stuff, People I Love, Things That Could Get Me Killed, and Pets! |
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Tags: butterflies, butterfly, Kids, Maggie, mom, Mom Stuff, pets, scorpion