Monthly Archives: September 2011

Daniel And The Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day

A 99% absolutely true story with apologies to Judith Viorst Continue reading

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Did You Hear The One About The Irishman?

No joke, I have a man show up almost unannounced from Ireland staying with me Continue reading

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How Do We Do It?

With 5 kids, life is a constant juggling act Continue reading

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There Could Never Be

Paul Simon and my daughter have a connection and it moves through me Continue reading

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Meanwhile, During The Game

Part 3 of the saga where I take three young children to a baseball game by myself Continue reading

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Ciaran’s Major League Debut

The second of three parts from where Ciaran gets to go to his first major league ball game Continue reading

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Thank You Mariners

Ciaran scores big at his first Mariners game long before the first pitch is thrown Continue reading

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My Time Travelling Daughter

From 6 to 16 in the blink of an eye Continue reading

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To The Store With Kids

Just because I can doesn’t mean I want to Continue reading

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Another Day Of Firsts

And so the school year begins again… again… and this time with a twist Continue reading

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