Smartphone Mind Control?
My mom is visiting, which means we’ve been spending a lot of time at big box home improvement stores. Today we were browsing the ceiling fans in case the wobble … Continue reading Smartphone Mind Control?
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Take a Hike! Waseeka Wildlife Sanctuary
We did a little something different with our hike to Waseeka Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton, Massachusetts: we went three times during the week of July 18th. I sent the e-mail out … Continue reading Take a Hike! Waseeka Wildlife Sanctuary
My Son’s Birth Story, Part 3: The Awesome Calm
My son’s second birthday is today. I’ve been thinking a lot about his birth, reflecting on how much he’s changed in the past two years, how much he’s still the … Continue reading My Son’s Birth Story, Part 3: The Awesome Calm
My Son’s Birth Story, Part 2: Show Time
My son’s second birthday is today. I’ve been thinking a lot about his birth, reflecting on how much he’s changed in the past two years, how much he’s still the … Continue reading My Son’s Birth Story, Part 2: Show Time
My Son’s Birth Story, Part 1: Ramping Up
My son’s second birthday is tomorrow. Naturally, I’ve been thinking a lot about his birth today, reflecting on how much he’s changed in the past two years, how much he’s … Continue reading My Son’s Birth Story, Part 1: Ramping Up
A Book I Wish I Had Written: Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson My rating: 5 of 5 stars “This whole town does look like whatever hope becomes after it begins to weary a little, then weary a little … Continue reading A Book I Wish I Had Written: Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
Temporary Solution Connects Local Housewife to the Internet
Marlborough, MA – When local homemaker and mother, CJ, pulled into her driveway this morning, she was excited to see the box from the telecommunications company leaning up against the … Continue reading Temporary Solution Connects Local Housewife to the Internet
My Son Celebrates Child Safety Awareness Week
Apparently, there is a Child Safety Awareness Week in June in the UK. Despite its being August and despite the fact that we’re in New England rather than England, my son has … Continue reading My Son Celebrates Child Safety Awareness Week
Unable to Look Youth in the Eye
“Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.” -Robert Southey, The Doctor “Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and … Continue reading Unable to Look Youth in the Eye
Rollin’, Rollin’, Rollin’; Keep Them Boxes Movin’
The title of this post is a reference to the theme song of the television show Rawhide. I’m not sure I ever saw the show myself, but my parents sang … Continue reading Rollin’, Rollin’, Rollin’; Keep Them Boxes Movin’
Incommunicado
I took care of setting up our electric, water, gas, and rubbish collection (which, it turns out, is free, which is just strange to me), but I gave the responsibility … Continue reading Incommunicado
Weekly Photo Challenge: Colorful
This is the photo I took in response to this week’s photo challenge by The Daily Post. I don’t claim to be a photographer, but I like taking photos, especially for … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Colorful
Imperfect Happiness 