We made it to summer! After the craziness of the last month of school, today marks the kick-off of summer vacation here. Despite the calls for rain, it’s sunny and… Read more »
It’s about to get crazy here. For the next 5 weeks, I’ll be lucky to keep my sanity. I think I’ll manage, as I do every year, but somewhere in… Read more »
After picking a book off the shelf that I’ve not yet read to him, 4yo plops down into my lap and announces: “This is the ONE-TH time we’ve read this… Read more »
Every parent I know who has multiple children has said the same thing to me at one point: it is amazing how different they are. For several years following the… Read more »
I recently found this conversation from last summer that I had written down so as not to forget it. I read it tonight and it made me smile. 3yo: Now… Read more »
Recently, 3yo and I were in the basement where our toy kitchen is located. He was preparing a plastic dinner for me, and the following conversation ensued: 3yo (handing… Read more »
Now that the baby is mobile, she’s really enjoying playing with her toys. She loves things with knobs and buttons and she likes to drum on flat objects with anything… Read more »
This is my heaven. Life is short. What happens after you die? I wouldn’t know. Whatever it is it probably isn’t this, and I love this. I love the sound… Read more »
I’m feeling pretty crappy about my day. Nothing extreme happened, but it was just one of those days. I had a disheartening day at work, my Dentist discovered three cavities… Read more »
This past weekend, we went camping at a state park less than two hours from our home. I love camping. It’s a chance to get away from the hectic pace… Read more »