What brought me joy today...walking around Toys R Us with the kid, me in search of Gumby, him in search of the Lego Batmobile.
Then stopping at an unfamiliar grocery store to get vanilla yogurt to use with the Trader Joe's brownie mix we picked up yesterday, and him going straight to the bakery counter—I have taught him well!—to check for freebies, and yes, they had some; slightly stale but delicious chocolate chip cookies.
Now the smell of brownies from the kitchen, the sound of rain, him in the basement having wars with his toys, me thinking of taking a nap...
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