Kindergartener.

You can't stop time.
You can't stop them from growing up.
Before you know it, kindergarten!
Kindergarten with a kid who's so excited he jumps awake.

Makes a special sign to keep in his backpack.

Kindergarten with a kid who expressly forbids you to bring your camera to the school, who hustles you out the door and wiggles away from your goodbye kiss.

But, you can still make a fancy lunch.

How long do I have before fancy lunches are banned too? Another year?
Kindergarten....time really does fly.

Pre-Birthday Birthday Wishlist

Things I've been wanting, lately.
No particular order.

Serger, $200 or something expensive. But sergers are expensive!

One of those fancy coffee things my friends seem to like so much, like $140 or something.

Because knit lingerie is 1000% practical, $20ish

I'm desperate for a nice kettle that doesn't whistle.  Kettle whistles drive me crazy. $60?

Best Show Ever, complete series, $35

Cute and small enough to seem doable even when I'm busy, $8.40!

The Best Pens (for coloring) in the Whole World, $17.50 I think.

This has to do with my dream of learning to sew with knits, someday, $10ish

I lost mine. $12 and totally justifiably so.

Extravagant and pretty sheets, $150

This dress has a fancy pretty back, and I love fancy pretty backs on my dresses. $128

I need this for a permanent Halloween Costume. $200

Pretty, and it happens to match my things. $17

Ziggy Stardust Necklace! $25?

Pinwheel Earrings, $25

Cutest. Ever. $100ish

Paper Airplane Necklace, $35

Aviary Brooch, $20

Salt Cellar and Spoon, $30

Some pictures from that time that my brother got married

It's World Breastfeeding Week you say?

I have exactly one thing to say about that, and I find it's best communicated via pictures, as it's said they speak a thousand words: