They grow up so fast

Chickadee finally managed to get that darn tooth out, today. She fairly flew off the bus this afternoon, grimy tooth clutched triumphantly in her hand, big hole in her smile with the tip of her tongue poking through. (After dinner discovery: even a large front tooth...

A brief history lesson

As you admire all the pretty, pretty houses with welcoming lights in their windows this season, please enjoy the following informative timeline of one of my favorite Christmas decorations: First, there was the candle, made of tallow or wax, with a wick. And it was...

Gettin’ it up is SO MUCH FUN!

The tree. The Christmas tree! I’m indulging a bit of the holiday spirit, here, and you’re… sick. Geez. Last year was a sad, sad year for the Christmas tree here at Casa Mir. I can’t believe my children are still speaking to me, quite frankly. I...

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