I’m not, and have never been, a big fan of change. The trouble is, if parenting comes with one guarantee it is the inevitability of change. I was talking to a friend this week about how much I’ve forgotten related to the baby stage of parenting because changing diapers and cleaning bottles seems like a lifetime ago….
Last week on Good Friday we made a quick trip to Asheville. Since it’s a short and easy trek we try to go there a few times a year, but I don’t remember the last time we’ve been in the spring. Biltmore is one of those places I grew up thinking of as a field trip destination. But in…
Yesterday in the car I was talking to the Preschooler about the Easter story. {I feel like this is important because last year she added something about Jesus getting married when she shared her version of things. I believe we call that heresy…} So, I was just checking in to see where she is with her…
The 4th Grader has been studying American history this year. The big social studies highlight of their semester is happening tomorrow when all the kids dress up like a former President or First Lady, give a brief speech, and then celebrate with a reception where they’ll enjoy some of the favorite foods of these former leaders. Our 4th Grader will…