*This was drafted on Easter Sunday – not published til days later* Of late, Jack has been asking questions about death. I think this is typical for his age – on the cusp of Six. The world is growing bigger for him these days – he sees more detail when he looks around, has…
Field Day
Craig and I went to Jack’s school Field Day yesterday. It was a gorgeous spring day in the South – clear blue skies, temps in the low 80s. I strapped Craig into the ergo baby carrier, put a blanket over his exposed skin (but failed to put sunblock on my own . . . DUH),…
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We had some very bad weather down here the other day. I woke with the baby at 4 am, put on the local weather station while I nursed him on the couch. The very young weather man tracked the tornadoes and flash floods on a map, calmly telling folks in certain counties to seek shelter…
Mothers in the Legal Profession Roundup No. 341
Kate had it this week – and she reveals a new facebook page for the MILPs. We have entered the area of social media! Next week, Frenchie Flip makes her hostessing debut.
Springtime
We have landed in the season of the year when Jack was born. What a beautiful time that was – April in North Carolina. During that 2008 maternity leave I would have lunch at a patio table in our backyard, holding him in my lap; take him on long walks through the neighborhood; nurse him…