These are just a few things I don’t understand… Why this child will sit in her chair, but only if it’s upside down. Why she doesn’t like to wear a coat outside, but happily sports a scarf around the house all afternoon. Why she likes to add an element of height {and just a touch of…
Ever so often I come across health articles that make me think we might be eating or drinking something that could be silently killing us. I’m easily persuaded by the pleas of whole food/health food proponents, and I’m sure the Spouse cringes a little every time I start a sentence with, “Today I read this…
Ever since she first heard that this past Tuesday was going to be “Hat Day” at her school, the Preschooler had been stressed out about it. It was only after much coercion that I talked her into wearing her cowgirl hat for at least the first part of the morning. I finally thought to ask…
An excerpt from my conversation with my eldest after I picked her up from school yesterday: The Kindergartener: Almost everyone in our family has a job! Me: Oh, yeah? How is that? The Kindergartener: Well, Daddy goes to work. {My sisters} go to preschool. And, I have two jobs! I go to choir AND school….