Musings on the three most important things in my life; my husband, my kids and my Little Yellow Notepad
“We have a school project, I’m going to make a video!” shouts my 10 year old as he comes barreling through the front door to share the good news with me. I take a deeeeeeep breath. Because I know what this means. It means the contents of my towel closet spread across the length of the upstairs… Continue reading “Let’s make a video!”
I’m slowly coming out of the three week blur called Pesach. The calendar is deceiving; it makes Pesach look like a one week holiday. But as any mom can attest, it’s way longer than that. And I loved every minute of it. Every minute of the cleaning, hosting, cooking, delegating, organizing, shopping and peeling, just… Continue reading I love Pesach…Really, I do!
The coast is clear. I look both ways, making sure I won’t get caught. One kid reading on the couch. One in the bathroom. Two playing UNO. Two playing lego. Baby asleep. It’s my big moment, I”m going to make my move. I’m going to make a phone call. I creep back to the kitchen,… Continue reading One of those only-when-you’re-a-mom challenges…
How cold can winter be? The answer, I learned, is VERY. While debating whether to do our family trip to NY in February or not, I have to honestly admit that I did not remember just how cold cold can be.. Or how many pieces of accessories each child would need to go out in… Continue reading A tribute to my frozen and frazzled fellow moms on the East Coast
Libraries are not for little boys. I knew that. But I was being a good Facebook mom and taking my five little boys to the library. Maybe it was the sunny weather or maybe it was my good mood, but for some reason I believed all those who told me that the local library was a… Continue reading Libraries and little boys
