For not one but TWO nights earlier this week we were kept awake way too late by a small furry creature {of the rodent variety} that had made his way into the house and onto the third shelf of our pantry. And, apparently, the unwelcome little pest shares my affinity for Wheat Thins. The Spouse…
Well, it happened too fast. The Kindergartener has earned a new designation. She’s now officially the First-Grader. She has already informed me that she’ll be learning to write cursive this year and sitting at a “real” desk. At this rate, she may be driving herself to school by second grade. She has also cautioned her…
Last week after the wedding festivities in Orlando, we scooted down the road just a bit to “the happiest place on earth.” {I believe it also deserves the honor of being labeled “the most humid place on earth,” at least in July}. We knew going into this trip that the Toddler’s ripe age of twenty-one…
I’m the oldest of three children. I have a sister three years younger and a brother nine years younger. Nearly eight years ago when our dad passed away, I was twenty-seven and newly married. My sister was twenty-four and had been married a couple of years. But my brother was nineteen and only two months…