The weekly Mothers In the Legal Profession Roundup is hosted on a rotating basis at the Butterflyfish, Grace, BJJ, Law, and Living, Mommy and the Sin City, Magic Cookie, The Reluctant Grownup, and Perspectives of a Hard Boiled Egg blogs. This edition of the Roundup covers posts from July 28 – August 3. We MILPs,…
Slice of Life
Liam-isms. Observing Jack drawing a picture: Why Jack, you’ve outdone yourself! Waiting for Jack to cross the road and join him on a sidewalk during a family walk: You’d better get over here toot sweet, buddy! I wonder where these turns of phrase come from, until later in the week I am watching Wreck It Ralph,…
Sunday Morning Meal Planning
A rare morning that Liam has not drifted down the stairs at 5:30 am to cuddle with us, and so of course I’m up at that time anyway. Craig is nestled in with me – he cried for me at 4-something and I fed him and then let him stay. This tends to happen to…
Friday Rain
Although I remain covered up with work, I was able to jet out a touch early today, arriving home before 5pm. I drove through a wild summer storm, hazard lights blinking click click click, the sky dark as night, going 30 mph and blinded by the driving rain. Upon reaching my own home driveway, I…
Interlude
It’s been tough to blog lately, simply because when I’m not working like a banshee, I’m squeezing in some summer fun. I have pictures of the husband’s-side-of-the-family beach week, which occurred immediately after Craig’s baptism . . . then the my-side-of-the-family Fourth celebration, which was the week after that . . . and my kids’…