http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/ Blogging The Snark Since 2004 Sat, 03 Dec 2011 04:34:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-12605 “Spin With It” or “The Stupid Wasp” | Desperate Working Momma™ Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:23:05 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-12605 [...] Like my life is speeding by in a whirl of restlessness and obligations and TGIM and my kiddos are only a mesmerizing blur along the way—lightning quick flashes of growing and changing and learning and becoming—so beautiful, yet so fleeting… and I can’t make it stop! I can’t snatch my children out of time and hold them close to me just as they are, so lovely and young, so full of innocence and love and trust, because there are miles to go and places to be and that’s just the way it goes, this life. And before I know it my son is a teenager with braces and hormones and opinions, and my daughters are not quite as grossed out as they used to be when they see people kissing and they will soon be too cool to cuddle up with me and ask me to read them bedtime stories. [...] [...] Like my life is speeding by in a whirl of restlessness and obligations and TGIM and my kiddos are only a mesmerizing blur along the way—lightning quick flashes of growing and changing and learning and becoming—so beautiful, yet so fleeting… and I can’t make it stop! I can’t snatch my children out of time and hold them close to me just as they are, so lovely and young, so full of innocence and love and trust, because there are miles to go and places to be and that’s just the way it goes, this life. And before I know it my son is a teenager with braces and hormones and opinions, and my daughters are not quite as grossed out as they used to be when they see people kissing and they will soon be too cool to cuddle up with me and ask me to read them bedtime stories. [...]

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-12044 Kristine Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:08:38 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-12044 OH GOD. MAKE ME CRY! Stop with that. OH GOD. MAKE ME CRY!
Stop with that.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-12022 Paige Thu, 21 Feb 2008 16:31:57 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-12022 Choked up. Thanks. Choked up. Thanks.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-12015 OddMix Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:51:23 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-12015 WOW! Just... WOW! WOW! Just… WOW!

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-11992 UCM Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:55:07 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-11992 Of course she did. I'll never forget the first time my mother let me see her cry. I was probably about 3 years old. Of course she did. I’ll never forget the first time my mother let me see her cry. I was probably about 3 years old.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-11990 kalki Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:49:11 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-11990 Lovely moment. Lovely moment.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-11989 Sarah Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:35:51 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-11989 Wow. I was barely able to show my tear ducts who was boss, yo. That was incredible. Wow. I was barely able to show my tear ducts who was boss, yo. That was incredible.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-11988 Jen Fri, 08 Feb 2008 02:41:32 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-11988 Beautiful! Live in the memory of those moments. Beautiful! Live in the memory of those moments.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-11987 Bente Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:35:36 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-11987 Gah! Don't do that to me when I have to go out the door soon. This was really beautiful. Gah! Don’t do that to me when I have to go out the door soon. This was really beautiful.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-11986 Ern Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:04:15 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-11986 Beautiful. And see? You didn't even end it with a joke. :) Beautiful. And see? You didn’t even end it with a joke.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-11985 William Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:11:09 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-11985 See? See? This is the reason that I think you should write more often. Damn you are good. See? See? This is the reason that I think you should write more often. Damn you are good.

]]> http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-11984 TGYM Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:35:58 +0000 http://www.desperateworkingmomma.com/2008/02/07/momma-can-i-read-to-you/#comment-11984 You made my eyes tear up a little bit. Very sweet. You made my eyes tear up a little bit. Very sweet.

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