Archive for April, 2007
El Restaurante
Around the Placa Reial, Barcelona Photo by Copleys. The bathroom door swung shut. I made my way between the tables towards the front door with Alleke in my arms and the diaper bag over my shoulder. We were having lunch with friends at a table outside. Two women were sitting at the bar. One of [...]
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On Strike
she looks like she’d prefer a nap Photo by mary_gaston22. Alleke screams again. She arches her back and tries to get away from me. I hold on to her tightly, but she’s as slippery as a bar of soap. Her face is glowing red. Tears make puddles in her ears. She refuses to open her [...]
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Boo!
Alleke loves surprises. Here’s proof.
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Sick
I watch from bed as April rings out a soapy rag, then wipes down the closet on the far side of the room. Alleke is sitting behind me on the bed. I have my back turned to her. I’m trying to get some sleep. I reach my arm over the side of the bed and [...]
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Alleke gets her first taste of solid food
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