It’s little moments like this that make the “staying at home thing” all worth it. (We were making this recipe by the way – it’s so worth it. And the song? U2′s “When Love Comes to Town” – particularly infectious when sung by an air-guitaring 3 year-old.)
..at least in the eastern Seattle suburbs: My class was cancelled. They could only get about 7 people to sign up for 3 sections, total. *Sigh*. I was able to cancel one of the books (the expensive one, thankfully), but the other two are on their way. I’m bummed that I don’t get to discuss [...]
I just got to buy books of essays that I WILL BE REQUIRED TO READ! I am positively giddy with excitement! I will be REQUIRED to read good writing and to be prepared to discuss, critique, and write some myself. Yes, I’m ditching Chinese (zài jiàn!) and taking a different class next quarter. It’s called [...]
Even Superheros Need a Nap Sometimes Peter takes a nap in his superhero costume – sucking his fingers, and clutching his puppy. 3 1/2-year-old Peter: When I was in my mommy’s tummy, I didn’t ever sleep at all. Nana: (very curiously) Oh, really? Peter: Yep. I can’t sleep without my puppy and I didn’t have [...]
calendar Have you seen the proposal for a 13-month calendar? Each month would have exactly 28 days and exactly four weeks. No need to remember the confusing nursery rhymes or knuckle counting. In fact, your birthday would be on the SAME DAY OF THE WEEK every year. So would Christmas, for that matter. Of course [...]