Sick = short on posts. Fortunately, Ginger of Ramble Ramble has another prompt: Do you/have you traveled solo? What do you like about it? What don’t you like? What makes...
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Alphabet: L
For the past couple of weeks, Baguette’s teacher has had us send in things that begin with a particular letter. This week, it’s L. So we assembled some items and...
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Mom-Friendly Meals: Stone Soup
Remember the story of “Stone Soup“? I’ve always been a little conflicted about that story. Sure, the villagers were miserly with their food stores. So you can read it as...
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Bert and Telly Have Been in a Standoff for Days Now
They seem pretty friendly about it, though.
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Mom-Friendly Meals: Farro and Yogurt Parfait
I bought a bag of 10-minute farro at Trader Joe’s. Preparing it is super easy: You boil it for 10 minutes, and drain. That is all. And then you have...
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“Happy Birthday, Daddy”
That’s what Baguette whispered to Mr. Sandwich this morning. Here’s how he’s spending the day.
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What Doesn’t Kill You
Ginger of Ramble, Ramble has more writing prompts this week. I couldn’t choose, and they seem to go together, so here you are: Prompt 1: What are your sick day...
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Mom-Friendly Meals: Grilled Sausage and Potatoes, with Broccoli
We seem to be having an Endless Summer in California right now, even if you’re not a surfer. But that doesn’t even matter, because in California, grilled food is a...
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Swimming to Mommy
I love the water. My mother loved the water. And, as it turns out, Baguette loves the water. We started taking her to swimming lessons last fall. When she turned...
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Fine Dining at Bargain Prices
You know that thing? The one where the people you love make your eyes roll extra hard? Yesterday afternoon, my father-in-law calls to ask if we want to join them...