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Bam-bi-no

Last night, we watched Bambi for the first time as a family. The older kids saw it years ago and remembered the most important scenes. The rest of the kids were new to the story of the Young Prince and his adventures growing up as heir to the woodsy throne.

I don’t think this […]

In ring three, watch this mom drop things through cracks

1. Joel was invited to a bowling birthday party this Sunday. The invite arrived in the mail weeks ago. I finally remembered to RSVP today, two days after the deadline for shoe sizes. I let the dumbest message in the history of voicemail. The inventor of voicemail, if still alive, is shaking his fist at […]

She’s gone fishing

I try to discourage the kids from wasting their money in toy machines. The claws slip easily off the toys. I’m convinced they are a rip-off and a bit shady, too.

But occasionally, they will show the claw who’s boss. One moment, I’m shaking my head at the folly of trying. The next, I’m […]