by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Jul 27, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
There are things unique to parenting across a wide age spectrum, and one of them, one that continually surprises me, is how you have to treat your children differently (and by different standards) at the very same time. One morning last week was case in point. Picture...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Jul 29, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
My dear husband thinks I walk to town more often now that the new frozen yogurt joint is open. He’s probably correct, I do love me that Goberry. And that was my destination yesterday evening when he’d taken the kids to a pickle-making laboratory that was...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Aug 1, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
Here I am again, copying someone’s neat blog post idea. This one on Flotsam was written to mark her five-year blog-o-versary wherein she ponders what else she’s been doing for the last five years. I’ve been blogging at Standing in the Shadows for...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Aug 3, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
Leaving Sunnyside one day this week, Saskia was in a hugging mood. Unfortunately for her, Allesandra didn’t want a hug, nor did Alli, nor did Vaishali. So it goes in the lives of toddlers. The desire to hug isn’t always mutual and you have to learn to ask...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Aug 5, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
Subtitle: Me. Recently, I’ve copied a couple of people’s blog post ideas (including a summer wish list of things to do: I mean to go back and mark it up like Damaris at bebeloo has done. Haven’t so far. I’ve managed to complete number...
