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Where's Beauty?: Everyday Magic, Day 1099
I've increasingly realized how I'm on the lookout for beauty most of the time -- the gaze of my dog Moxie when she raises her head from a...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
May 26, 20244 min read
Welcome (Back) to the Everyday Magic Blog
Dear everyone, I'm writing to you because my hunch is you were among the 2,000+ subscribers to my Everyday Magic blog. It's a hunch...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Oct 10, 20232 min read
To All the Young Adults I Love: Everyday Magic, Day 806
Now that all three of our children are young adults, I realize how difficult it is to be moseying around on not-completely-fully-formed...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jun 30, 20144 min read
Happy 18th Birthday, Forest!: Everyday Magic, Day 702
Labor itself took a while, but that’s so Forest too. After who-knows-how-many-hours of contradictions, I had a simply thought: “To hell...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
May 9, 20132 min read
Toddler Refueling All Our Lives Long: Everyday Magic, Day 487
When my kids were toddlers, they would sometimes rush and fall toward me, grab hold of my knee for a second, exhale as if they were...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jan 20, 20122 min read
The 7/7 Launch Into Motherhood: Everyday Magic, Day 360
With our midwife Ginger right before the birth 22 years ago Daniel was born, catapulting me into the land of no return otherwise known as...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jul 7, 20113 min read
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of Parenting: Everyday Magic, Days 290-291
There’s the newborn honeymoon when I was so glad to be out of labor that even scrubbing bathrooms would have a joy, so holding a brand...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
May 7, 20112 min read
Walking With The Men In My Life: Everyday Magic, Day 153
When the sun was at its warmest today, I took a long walk with the men in my life -- my husband, Ken; sons, Forest and Daniel; and...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Dec 19, 20102 min read
Blanket Boy Quilted Into Being: Everyday Magic, Day 148
And so it does! Op top, I used batik-designed greens and blues to match his name and his eyes, and lined various squares with a great...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Dec 13, 20101 min read
A Literary Breakfast By Starlight This Morning: Everyday Magic, Day 145
Once in a blue moon it has I had been a special guest at Natalie’s Literary Breakfast a long time ago, like exactly three years ago,...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Dec 11, 20102 min read
Bar Mitzvahed!
The weekend was a wheel of people and joy turning through our time. We began with a pie-making party Thursday night -- the Weedle...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
May 4, 20094 min read
