Stopping in the garage before going into the house, I took off my coat, boots, jeans, and finally my panties. Shards of glass fell to the ground. Shivering, I left it all there to clean up later and headed towards the shower. It all still felt a little surreal. Once I was dressed, […]
Kid Movies NEED Kid-Appropriate Music
A few weeks ago my son became obsessed with the idea of Turbo, you know, the snail that becomes super fast. The idea of a snail racing cars had him tickled, and even though he hadn’t gotten to see the movie in the theater, we had read the picture book from the library […]
Putting the “Trick” in Trick-or-Treat
This year we were tricked. Well, maybe not exactly on purpose, but when it comes to “Trick or Treat” this Halloween — a trick is what we got. It all started on the school steps when I was waiting to pick up my daughter from kindergarten. A few other moms were talking […]
Carving Pumpkins
Yesterday we finally got around to carving our pumpkins. In years past the kids have enjoyed painting their pumpkins, but this year they armed themselves with permanent markers to design their pumpkins. I tried to remind them to draw their designs big enough to cut… The kindergartner not only drew a wonderful […]
Going through Memories
They had sat in the basement for six years, untouched, except for the time I hunted out a ruler a couple years ago. When I first decided to leave my teaching position and become a SAHM, I had carefully packed up my classroom in the boxes left over from the copy machine […]
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