Team Gray!

Back in the mid 90s, I assembled a wooden doll house with Yanni, my oldest child, 4 at the time. I found the project so engrossing that I made several kits of furniture after finishing the house. I wanted the project to go on an on. . . This summer, I pulled out a bunch [...]

We put 4 bikes out on the curb today. 5, if you count that plastic, no pedals baby one. That left 6 bikes in the garage. And 1 in the basement for the baby when she grows. So I asked the question, “Do we have 11 bikes?” And the answer is actually, 12ish That’s a [...]

I closed the Narnia story before I finished a chapter tonight. I had already read a few verses in the Bible, a library book, and braided three girls’ heads with their ‘night hair.’ I dozed a little in the chair with the relaxed toddler in my lap. Imani leaned in to kiss Chanya goodnight, rousing [...]