I recently got wind from the V-meister’s Lithuanian school teacher that someone in her class was talking smack about stay-at-home-moms. “I would never want to be a mom,” one of the V-meister’s classmates announced last Saturday. “All they do is … Continue reading
When Jonas and V-meister came home from school today, I made a gentle suggestion that they take advantage of the perfect fall weather to go play outside. “Children were made to run around outdoors,” I explained to them. “The fresh … Continue reading
There comes a time in every parent’s life when she must choose between a family vacation to Disney World, or Lithuania. The decision might seem like an obvious one at first, but let me assure you it is not. I … Continue reading
The eagle has landed, and except for a nasty head cold she contracted on the last day, she had a great time at camp. I have never sprung out of bed faster than I did on Wednesday morning, when I … Continue reading
As I was driving her home from school today, the V-meister shyly announced that the lunches I was packing “were not like the lunches the other moms packed” and I was immediately struck with fear. Had I become the mom … Continue reading
