Posted by: Sarah on: September 28, 2009
A new self-sufficiency streak… that manifests itself as the aforementioned trying to plunge the toilet oneself, and dragging a rubbermaid tub into the bathroom to reach a cup in the medicine cabinet to water one’s spider plant with.
Turning to Jordan during Yom Kippur services and saying, “One time you didn’t want to play with me. [...]
Posted by: Sarah on: July 21, 2009
“Mama, mama! Help me! I’m stuck on the caramel bars!”
You know. The caramel bars.
Posted by: Sarah on: June 29, 2009
5:55 am… Shoshanna wakes up.
S: Mama, why it’s light out? Is it morning?
Me: Mphfff.
S: Mama, the sun is up! It’s morning.
Me: Mphffff.
S opens the wall separating the sides of the tent.
S: Mama, it’s morning! The sun is up! Can I get up?
Me: Mphfffff.
S sees my sleep mask which is the only thing that allows me [...]
Posted by: Sarah on: June 15, 2009
I picked Shoshanna up early from school today because she had an appointment; afterwards we went to run our weekend errands that didn’t get done over the weekend. As we were sitting in the cafe at Wegmans I asked her what her favorite part of the day was. (This is the usual question [...]
Posted by: Sarah on: January 5, 2009
Shoshanna knows that we are not fond of buying her clothing with characters on it. She knows that she won’t get Dora shoes (or ones with lights) or t-shirts or that stuff out of us. She also knows that we tease our parents about buying her things that they know we wouldn’t – we call [...]
Posted by: Sarah on: June 30, 2008
Just back from a week in DC… I’ll post details and pics later, but there are three things that I wanted to put up for the amusement of the general public.
Thing one: “Swallaby Swoop was a BAD badger!”
Shoshanna came to me and told me this with exactly that much context one morning. She’s been [...]