I bet you, or your child, or someone you know had to take a fever reducer before going to bed tonight. A short video reminding you why you get them.. Happy flu season America. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Father and son photographic reunion..
When I was 3 and a half, I was featured in a book. There was a full-spread page with a photo of me leaning up against a borehole in the town of Centralia, smoke was billowing from the background and a group of teenagers were running from the camera–one may have been my brother. The … Read moreFather and son photographic reunion..
Night fevers
…what always the spike of a fever at night? The endless horror at 3am when the temperature reads well above 102 degrees on a child? It is beyond nerve wracking. I know, the experts say the fever is a sign the body is working. That’s well and good. Except when parental fears get into the … Read moreNight fevers
A Fumblr on Tumblr: When reblogging innocence is creepy
I have been a Tumblr blogger for about four years now, on and off.. While I have several hundred followers, I really don’t find myself finding TUMBLR to be a place for dedicated blogging or long winded posting.. The scene there is credits weird GIFs and cat memes much more than someone with a thoughtful … Read moreA Fumblr on Tumblr: When reblogging innocence is creepy
Ayden met Santa for the second time last night. He announced his list, but this time shortened it down to two things. I think he panicked a bit and clammed up once he was face to face with the big guy.. Although afterwards he asked a good question: What is Santa doing here right now … Read more
Ayden met Santa for the second time last night. He announced his list, but this time shortened it down to two things. I think he panicked a bit and clammed up once he was face to face with the big guy.. Although afterwards he asked a good question: What is Santa doing here right now … Read more
When Ayden met Santa
My son Ayden met Santa for the second time last night. He announced his list, but this time shortened it down to two things. I think he panicked a bit and clammed up once he was face to face with the big guy.. Although afterwards he asked a good question: What is Santa doing here … Read moreWhen Ayden met Santa
When weather models dash dreams
My son is going to wake up for day care in about 20 minutes. In his perfect world he would have not , though.. See, even though Ayden is three and a half, he gets it. He understands the excitement and buzz created by snowstorm hype.. he knows that workers at his day care were … Read moreWhen weather models dash dreams
A Sunday morning coming down
Normally this weekly post is usually titled the ‘Sunday morning sidewalk’ .. but today this Sunday morning is coming down.. The reason is not clear, but there is a deep concern in my heart about some personal issues that seem to be developing in my family. Let me explain without giving away personal secrets–I’m a … Read moreA Sunday morning coming down
FEVERS OF THE WITCH: Parenting in frightful times
I think I swear.. my son gets sick on holidays.. He’s 3 and a half, going on 30, but I remember each and every Halloween — and beginning of the Christmas season— he has been ill. Little Ayden Morris is setting a pattern.. to fall under the weather not only when the weather changes, but … Read moreFEVERS OF THE WITCH: Parenting in frightful times