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At Boston Market this evening …
Nicky: What’s he doing?
Me: He’s cleaning.
Nicky: Why?
Me: I suppose because its dirty.
Noelle: Cleaning like Momma.
(Who knew I cleaned enough to be so identified … its my preoccupation with keeping the ants at bay, the kitchen stays pretty clean most of the time.)
Several times Nicky announced that this dinner was “prefect” […]

I’ve been sitting on this post for awhile, but maybe its time to write down my thoughts. Lately, I’ve been sucked into the reading of blogs of adult TRAs (transracial adoptees). In general, it is not easy reading for an adoptive parent. I find myself starting to think, not my kids. […]

A little bit ago, the Dad of a set of twins in Noelle’s class stopped me in the hall at daycare. He wanted to share with me that his children have been asking him and his wife for an older brother. Not a baby brother, but an older brother, like Noelle has.
According to […]