Several days ago, in the throes of one of Ransom’s purgatorial downswings, I was bouncing Esther on my knee, just happy to have and hold her smiling round pink self. “You are such a little gift!” I told her. “Ransom is a gift, too,” Nathaniel said, “But he’s like that thing people give that makes the recipient say, ‘Thaaaanks.’ Ransom… Read more →
Time for more pictures of things I’ve made. Somehow, it made sense to me to take my precious quiet after the kids have gone to bed time to make Esther an Easter dress. It was very simple, so that helped. This first picture is how the dress looked nicely laid out on the table. The shoulder straps were tie-ons to… Read more →
Today, I was set to record a podcast over the phone with a guest at 3 p.m. Ransom takes his afternoon nap from 2:30 to 4:30, so is usually quieted down by 3 and it’s a favored recording time. At 2:50, Esther is sleeping. But I hear noises from Ransom that are loud enough to make me think he’s playing… Read more →
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