I talk to the girls a lot about ways we can try to stay well during flu season, so I’m always belaboring the importance of washing our hands, not sharing our food or drinks, and doing what we can to keep germs at bay. The Preschooler never forgets a thing I say, and she’s starting…
Our five-year old’s main concern this week is her school’s Christmas musical. She’s a shepherd. And, she’s an anxious one. She’s especially excited because she’ll be standing on bleachers, on the second row, as she reminds me every day so we’ll know where to look for her. Our four-year old is focused on “jingle bell…
I’m in a season where I’m at home more than ever. So, maybe it’s because I see our walls quite a bit, but one of the ways I entertain myself is by creating things to put on them. I’m not much of an artist with a paintbrush, but I’m grateful for the way technology makes it…
This is the conversation that took place between my two oldest daughters on Saturday just before we went to see Santa: The Kindergartener {in her most exasperated tone}: Do you understand that Santa doesn’t make the toys?? The Preschooler: Yeah. Only dwarves do. The Kindergartener: No, no, no! They’re elves, not dwarves! And, at this…