• @scootergirl thanks! I must admit I was suspicious of you living and "getting hair done" in a-ville the very same wkend I’m there for lunch. #
• First mother’s day gift seems to have worked out. (Pic on the blog) #
• @shobyabdi sounds like a pretty good day of TV. but where is "deadliest catch" and "man vs. wild"???? #

Mother’s Day, originally uploaded by ReidCarlberg.

A few have asked what I was planning on getting The Lovely J for Mother’s Day. Here it is: in sterling silver, a 19th century wax seal with The Critter’s real first initial. (Yes, random stranger: my child is not actually named “The Critter”. That’s just his blog handle.)