Monthly Archives: July 2011

The Insistence of Memory

The anguish of missing special moments Originally published July 21, 2011  Muffin and Squeaker turned two years old this week. Their birthday observance included , many unexpected presents that they are already starting to enjoy, and special treats on their … Continue reading

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Birthday Planning Without Tears

Making a fun but straightforward birthday party. Originally published July 06, 2011  I have many wonderful memories of birthday parties my parents made for me in my childhood. I remember party hats folded by my father out of computer paper, … Continue reading

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