I love sensory memories. The house is a bit chilly because the windows are closed up tight. I'm wearing my fall wardrobe staple for when I'm staying in and not inclined to see people- a comfortable t-shirt (dethklok today) and a pair of leggings. I've had this particular pair since I was pregnant with Ollie and they are still amazing and stretchy ( Read more... )

Oliver is playing with his legos and making a pirate ship, with an vintage toy pig for the captain. I asked him why, and the answer was a succinct "he's a pig, mama!". Oh. Okay. Delilah is running around drinking out of everyone else's cups because she's tired of a sippy cup. But I'm tired of her tipping water or milk into the floor and giggling ( Read more... )

I've been watching some old AFI videos on youtube and now I just want to unplug my headphones, crank up the sound impossibly loud, and dance around. My sister and I used to do that in the basement when the house was otherwise empty. It was fantastic, to be that deep into the music and just let ourselves go, throwing ourselves around and singing and ( Read more... )