The Kindergartener started the day off yesterday by asking me, “What are we gonna do special for Mark and Luther King Day?” I confess. The Spouse had already left for work, and I didn’t have any special plans in mind for “Mark and Luther” Day. But, I told her we would try to make it…
I’m going to blame the rain for my inability to stay up late enough to write a post this week. Something about consecutive dreary days makes 9 PM feel a lot more like midnight. But, tonight I had a cup of coffee and a piece of key lime pie {our new favorite vice from the…
I hear from people all the time about how different girls and boys are even as very young children. I can’t speak to raising boys, of course, but I can tell you that girls are not “sugar and spice” all the time. Sure they love their baby dolls and Barbies, and we have no small…
Every year about this time I sort of re-evaluate what I’m doing with this blog… why I have one, what I write about, etc. And, as I glance back over some of the posts from the past year it occurs to me {again} that I have no theme whatsoever, unless “random” is a theme. I’m not…