The 2nd Grader and the Kindergartener are eighteen months apart and share their own unique bond being close in age. They fight like crazy, but when the stars align just right they also enjoy each other’s company as peers. The Toddler, though, is three and four years younger than the older two. So, she has…
Dear Kindergartener, Though I can scarcely believe it, you are six years old today! You’re disappointed that you still don’t have any loose teeth to show for this important birthday, but I’ve assured you that day will come soon enough. And, until then, it’s easier to eat cake and sing “Happy Birthday” with all of…
Earlier this week the Toddler wanted to play hair salon using me as her victim client. So, I obliged her and then went about doing a few other things around the house. I’m used to wearing my sunglasses on my head, so I think nothing of having something up there. But, fortunately, we have a…
I know summer isn’t officially over until September. But, since school has started back it feels like ours has come to a close. And, there are a few things I want to remember about this summer. The 2nd Grader learned to dive. She conquered a few water-related fears and practiced jumping through hula hoops for…