Category: Memories

  • Joyous Times Day 3 – Bertha to Baby and Baby is Awake

    Often, another theme in these books would be the songs to baby by the older,  wiser, sibling, usually the sister. They are really cute,  and I love the not-so-common (for today) names they use for the children, such as in our next poem. Bertha to Baby O little, little mother! I was once as small…

  • My Mommy’s Songs

    Only One Mother Hundreds of stars in the pretty sky. Hundreds of shells on the shore together. Hundreds of birds that go singing by. Hundreds of lambs in the sunny weather. Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn, Hundreds of bees to greet the clover. Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn. But only one mother…