And it shows no signs of abating. The pacifier has really got to go, but Lev has yet to accept that. A lot of things have got to go, actually. I’ve been waiting for spring cleaning season, but in my head, time has stopped. Spring cleaning season will come and go for other people. MaybeContinue reading “It’s been a long January”
Monthly Archives: January 2013
It’s Orthodox Christmas
And it’s about as un-Christmas like as I’ve had since moving to the Slavic world. Which isn’t to say that it’s a bad one, quite the opposite. This old Tori Amos lyric keeps playing in my head: “And if you could see me now…” I’m not sure to whom it’s addressed to, though. I keepContinue reading “It’s Orthodox Christmas”
Lev has joined the mile-high club – of sorts
By that of course I mean that he has now pooped at 30,000 feet. He’s a winner who aims high. And we are winners for managing to change his diaper in an economy-class bathroom without much of a fuss. Trust me, when you’ve got a kid like Lev on your hands, it certainly feels likeContinue reading “Lev has joined the mile-high club – of sorts”
Natalia A. 