Posted by Swati on Jul 22, 2010 in
Crazy Days,
Random Thoughts
Scene One, 7:17am: Single mom peacefully sitting outside local Starbucks with Orzo (our six-month old Cavalier puppy) one Friday morning…daughter inside getting herself banana bread and getting me a decaf coffee. Scene Two, 2 minutes later: Disheveled stranger with adorable grey poodle plops at the table next to me. Opens laptop and begins clicking away. I [...]
Tags: Barista, Cavalier, poodle, single mom, Starbucks
Posted by Swati on Apr 8, 2010 in
Crazy Days,
Meaningful Mommy Moments
It’s 45 minutes before our flight to D.C. and we are nearing our gate at O’Hare. Between lunch, chocolate bark (vacation rule: desserts all the time), a magazine, a chapter book for “big kids”, and bottled water, we’ve spent nearly $55.00! We arrive in D.C. at 4:30pm and decide to go for a walk to [...]
Tags: cherry blossoms, D.C., museum, spring break, washington