Monthly Archives: September 2011

and all of a sudden, he was 2

Likely story… Where did the time go? Kids grow so fast. We have all heard this a zillion times. It is true, it does happen.  Today, is just me and him.  We get the pleasure of spending time alone now that Monsta is in Kindy. It is rainy but the light coming into the house...

Celebrating Eid on Long Island

For those of you who don’t know, my brother in-law is from Morocco. This year, he wasn’t able to travel home to celebrate Eid (the end of Ramadan), so we thought we would bring a little Casablanca here to Long Island. We all did our best as everyone contributed. Dinner actually turned out scrumptious. I...

An official haircut?

I have been hearing, “When are you going to bring that kid for a haircut?!” since 2006. It started out with, “Oh, I think he needs a trim”. Then graduated to, “The boy can’t see, please get him a haircut!”. Then it just turned into a blunt, “Marina, you don’t know how to cut hair...

Another comedian in the house.

I guess it was inevitable that this kid has a great sense of humor.  Craig always makes us laugh and Monsta is part Robin Williams.  There is me too:  completely hilarious. Then Cubby came along.  He doesn’t speak but he sure does get his jokes out – loud and clear. I bet you think he is all...

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