Dear Self, babyhood is going to be over soon

There is almost nothing I love more than the stillness of my house just as the sun is rising.  There is just something about those moments after I have done my morning yoga and I have a fresh cup of coffee in my hand. It is my favorite time of day. Well one of them,…

Welcoming Boredom

The last two weeks I have been introducing a new afternoon ritual with the boys. At 5PM everything shuts down. No TV, no music, no mom the cruise director. Usually at this time of day I am cooking dinner and I had gotten into the habit of turning on something on the old PBS Kids…