Tag Archives: parenting

Welcome to This Wabi Sabi World, Penelope

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Jan Morrill

I was honored to get to spend a week with my daughter, Andrea, and her family in the days before and after the birth of their daughter, our granddaughter, Penelope Rose Miyoko. It was a beautiful experience, though yes, with … Continue reading →

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Time Flies

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Jan Morrill

Almost thirty years ago, I tried to sleep, but tossed and turned as I thought about checking into the hospital the following morning to have labor induced. For whatever reason, my son, Adam, had decided he wasn’t yet ready to … Continue reading →

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Tommy’s Twinkle

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Jan Morrill

When my daughter (Andrea) and son (Adam) were little children, their dad and I showed them pictures of ourselves, taken before they were born. We’d point out the flecks of light in our eyes, and explain that even before they … Continue reading →

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Are You Kidding Me?: The Canceled Easter Egg Hunt

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Jan Morrill

Yesterday, CNN’s Piers Morgan reported on an Easter egg hunt that had been canceled. Care to take a guess why? Bad weather? No. Bad economy? No. Egg shortage? No. So why was it cancelled?  Bad behavior by . . . the … Continue reading →

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