Last September must have been a . . . (ahem) . . . “busy” time, because I know at least five women who have given birth this week. One of these mamas is a dear friend of mine, and I was …
Fun in Black and White
What is it about black-and-white photos? I just love them. I really don’t know enough about photography to compose a truly great photo, but boy is it fun to mess around. Here are some pics we took at the park …
The Cost of Freedom
As Memorial Day weekend commences, I see “Freedom isn’t Free” messages sweeping Facebook, billboards, advertisements, and bumper stickers. To be sure, the thousands of men and women who have laid down their lives in the name of freedom – in …
My Thoughts. Right Now.
I wish I had some eloquent, pithy, well-formed thoughts to share with you this evening. But when life becomes overly busy, eloquence and pith (?) take a backseat. So I’m just going to share with you my thoughts as they …
I’m still here . . .
I’m just sucked into Jane Eyre. I’m dying to know how it ends. Three chapters left. I’ll be back. If you enjoyed this post, please pass it along. You can follow Motherhood and More on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram.
Poems by The Muse
For Mother’s Day, The Muse wrote me a collection of flower poems. I thought I’d share a few of my favorites. These are all original works of hers with no editing on my part. (It’s hard to turn that internal …
Horses, Holy Days, Tulips, and Nose Kisses
We’ve been busy these past few weeks. Not only have we found a house and started to get ready to move in June, but we’ve had some actual fun as well. See? Fun. Dolittle took a round of horseback riding …
A Letter to My Mother
I dedicate this post today to my own mother, Judy, whom I lovingly refer to as “Ma” (complete with a New York Jewish accent, despite my being neither a New Yorker nor Jewish). Here’s a letter from me to you, …