Tag Archives: Kids

Parental Code Words

Posted on August 16, 2014 by | Comments Off on Parental Code Words

“Plan for light walking”
Which was code for 16 miles
In the DC heat

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8 Year Old Biking

Posted on July 5, 2014 by | Comments Off on 8 Year Old Biking

“Try a lower gear”
He said, “But that makes no sense”
Then he took the lead

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Baby Shower

Posted on June 22, 2014 by | Comments Off on Baby Shower

With a few outfits
Mom-to-be said “I’m all set”
It was just so cute

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Saturday Free Time

Posted on February 9, 2014 by | Comments Off on Saturday Free Time

The neglected house
Schemed a sick child plea, we’re trapped
The pigsty cries out

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The Call

Posted on February 8, 2014 by | Comments Off on The Call

He didn’t feel great
But went to school on test day
Took test, then threw up

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Alone Time?

Posted on May 4, 2013 by | Comments Off on Alone Time?

Why when I lust time
My child group thinks and plans
Why not our own paths?

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Communication Failure

Posted on May 1, 2013 by | Comments Off on Communication Failure

I met one kid but
Where was number 2? I searched.
Bus 5 left with him

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Parent Treadmill

Posted on April 29, 2013 by | Comments Off on Parent Treadmill

Chasing down two boys
Topped off my day of service
To my two children

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Spring Journey

Posted on April 21, 2013 by | Comments Off on Spring Journey

We followed the sun
Around our neighborhood. We
Found some fine trinkets

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Loud Boys

Posted on April 14, 2013 by | Comments Off on Loud Boys

Small group of boys screamed
Prep for their party, later
Wolves game echoed it

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