Monthly Archives: February 2009

>On Sisyphus and opening the burgundy door

Posted on February 10, 2009 by Cicada Lady

>I love being a stay-at-home mom. I know it’s not the right choice for everyone, but I love that I’ve had the opportunity to spend the time I have with my kids. I love that I’ve been there for each … Continue reading →

Posted in art, art studio, laundry, meet-up, sisyphus | 6 Comments

>The art of parenting from sink to swim

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Cicada Lady

>My mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat. I said, “Mom, they weren’t trying to teach you how to swim.” – Paula Poundstone Plunge into the … Continue reading →

Posted in fear, lucy, parenting, pool, swimming, water | 4 Comments

>Daddy speak

Posted on February 1, 2009 by Cicada Lady

>I felt I needed to add an update after my prior post about Noni learning everything she says from her sisters… A few nights ago, Lucy was acting too rough in the tub and Toby told her she would have … Continue reading →

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