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Working Mom Monday

Posted on June 13, 2005

Mondays stink. I haven’t written because everything has been going so beautifully. I have been loving my time with Briar. And Sean has been home much more to participate in just being with Briar. She loves roaming around the living room, poking her fingers in vents, touching the tv screen with her hands and face, exploring the multicolored weave of our berber carpet, playing with blocks, cruising around the coffee table, chewing the various remotes. It’s awesome to watch. Of course she pauses between these many adventures to turn her face toward me or Sean and just beam at us or scrunch her face into a mix of delight and mischief. You know, to just totally ensure that she has us irrevocably wrapped around…

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Toothy Tuesday

Posted on June 7, 2005

Ok. I know I am biased, utterly incapable of objectivity, but, I must declare that Briar Davie Magee is the cutest, most engaging, and remarkable little person I have ever known. This morning while I showered Sean was in the bedroom with Briar. We bought and installed an air conditioner in our bedroom Sunday. This has made a huge difference in everyone’s comfort as it has been unfairly muggy. Anyway, Briar was on the bed when I left, when I came back, Sean had arranged her head on a pillow. She had her little butt up in the air like one of the angelic little babies in the Anne Geddes photos, her lips were pushed out in an incredibly nibble worthy pout and a…

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