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Today, the five big kids and I visited behind the scenes at the Cirque du Soleil tent, along with several other moms and their kids from Mile High Mamas.

The kids were given bright cupcakes and big noses.

We got to talk to several wives […]

Guest post: Aidan writes fiction

Aidan is writing a story entitled “The Passageway.” She asked me to post the first few paragraphs here. I said I would.

I climbed the crooked ladder up to the tower that was soaked in darkness. I had to find the missing key to the dusty old door in the attic. I took a big […]

Some mothers post first day of school pics on the first day of school

I wait until the 7th day of school.

When I got up on the morning of August 18th, 2009, this message greeted me on our whiteboard:

The six big kids posed for the traditional first day photo. Beatrix isn’t in school, but she couldn’t bear to be left out:

Then, they expressed their […]