Liam, my sweet man who gets more delightful by the day (he’s just so UP FOR IT and READY TO GO and EAGER, YOU’D BETTER BELIEVE IT, LET’S GO FRIENDS!)(I think ALL CAPS is a good way to describe him, actually), was baptized on Sunday. The baptism was surrounded by a lovely weekend involving visiting…
One Sentence Story – The Good Day
You know your child has lived his day to the fullest when a full half hour before bedtime he climbs into your arms, still clutching the stuffed bear he caught at the day’s sunny, vibrant Mardi Gras parade, and asks “Mama, I go sweep?”
Our Walk
“Mama!” I hear from the back of the house. “MAMA!” “What, Jack? What do you need?” “Mama, we to go the dragon?” I am walking towards the sound of his voice, and I find him there in our back hall, sitting in his “dragon” – a cherry red Radio Flyer wagon that his grandparents bought…
Your axle has broken, your oxen have died, and you are sick from dysentery.
My kid has scarlet fever. Just one kid, so far, though when one goes, they all go, so I’m just waiting for Liam to break out in a rash. I’ve known a boy who had this recently, so when the pediatrician gave us the diagnosis, I already knew that it is no longer a scary…
I Can Haz Law School Assitnz Plz?
Next term, I can do either a judicial externship with a federal court judge (presuming, of course, I get it, which is a big presumption), or a clinic (we have a Domestic Violence clinic, which I most want to do, and also an Environmental (my second choice), Civil Litigiation, Criminal, Juvenile, and maybe one other)….