Every parent has this picture. I know that somewhere, in an album packed away in a box somewhere in my folks’ condo, there is a picture of me eating spaghetti.
What is it about spaghetti that it’s an almost-universally favorite food among toddlers?
Day: August 7, 2013
Chainsaw
I hear a chainsaw somewhere in the distance in our neighborhood, and I think, “That’s a sound I usually associate with Babcia’s small village.” Then I realize it’s just the Boy making his car sounds downstairs.
Diane Ackerman, One Hundred Names for Love
Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They’re never total fits or misfits.