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Archive for January, 2008

What to say to your 3 year old when she uses the word ‘certainly’….as in, “My feet certainly are itchy”.  I love this brand new territory!  I never, ever, know what is going to come out of ther mouth.  I realize it is not the most amazing word, but definitely impressive when used [...]

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Ok…tell me you have had a moment like this….
 I’m having lunch in a sandwich shop with my family and 2 of our friends. I see a young couple, clearly first-time parents.  They are carrying a baby in a pumpkin seat.  They grab a standard high chair and proceed to try to balance the pumpkin seat on [...]

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I am shiny and clear.  At least that is what one friend told me today.  As an early birthday present, she made me a bracelet. It has all clear beads with one seashell (a shout-out to the California girl in me).  So, she made this gift with the idea that I am ’shiny and clear’ floating around in her [...]

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Yes…that is her nickname.  My three year old, Delaney, has many pet names, but ‘Sassy’ seems to fit her best.  And, I kind of like it.  It fits her.  She is all Sass.
I often think she has all the qualities I want her to possess as a 23 year old woman, but not quite as [...]

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It is late….1:30am almost, and quite frankly, I’m exhausted. But there is something truly peaceful about being up so late.  It feels as though I have the whole world to myself.  Ok..maybe not the whole world, but at least my little office! 
I have been working diligently to update my website.  ExtraordinaryMommy.com has a piece of [...]

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There are a lot of sounds I like….sounds that evoke emotion or take me to a specific memory…the roar of the ocean, church bells, a college football team taking the field for a game, the music that starts the Today Show, my husband’s laugh, strong wind, most music, marching bands, the National Anthem, the crack [...]

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