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Two Very Big, Very Important Firsts

This morning I headed into the pottery studio and dragged Declan along with me so Bryan could have time to work on his 3D class homework. HOLY CATS, DECLAN LOVED IT. I think we may have found a regular Sunday morning "thing" for us. Of…

It’s a sad day in American journalism…

When the death of Anna Nicole Smith gets VASTLY more coverage than the death of Molly Ivins.I hadn't even heard of Molly's death till I read it on Joansy's blog. Granted, we don't have cable but I do read headline news on the internet and…

Recent Declanisms

An announcement at dinner: "I know what the word "family" means. It's people who live with you and can name your babies." (chuckles from Mama and Daddy) "OK, I know what the normal meaning is. It is people who live with you, and take care…

Fire up your iTunes

You have till Monday to go get the free download of the week: "You Give Me Something" by James Morrison. I had heard of this guy a few months ago, maybe on John Mayer's blog... he's made a splash in Britain, and I listened to…

Imaginary Brothers

If you have kids - do they have imaginary friends? How about 14 imaginary brothers?Because that is what Declan has.Mainly there is one big one, named "Vo" - who knows where that came from - another one named Wilhelm and 12 other miscellaneous ones who…