accidental feminist

good mother milestone #27 June 19, 2007

Bassie just had her first play date turned dinner date. I made Poached Salmon in Cream Sauce with Cheese Pasta. The verdict from Bassie’s friend: You’re a good cook! (And she wasn’t lying; she cleaned her plate!)

Ah, yes, seven year olds like my cooking. I feel like mounting my Ford Windstar and driving off into the sunset.

“We’ll never forget you, Domestic Ranger!”

“And I’ll never forget you. But my job is done here. There are other hungry children to feed all over this great land of ours; and I’m going to roam these parts, making mildly seasoned, neutrally colored meals for anyone who whispers the name ‘Mommy’.”