Do you know what’s a little bit creepy? Yes, Fisher-Price “Laugh and Learn” Purse, I’m looking at you. Don’t be fooled by its sweet coloring and giddy smile. Because sometimes late at night when the house is quiet, this little purse makes intermittent zipping and laughing noises without warning or reason. In fact, earlier this…
I know it’s a new year and all the talk is focused on “out with the old, in with the new” and such. But, sometimes old is just better. As is the case with kids and their attachments. Old means tried and true. Broken in. Trusted. Special. Each one of the girls has bonded with…
I feel like I’ve taken such a long break from blogging that I don’t know how to get back into it. It seems strange to do a Christmas recap when that was “way back in 2013” as the 1st Grader told me this morning. I think most people who blog are using this week to…
The 1st Grader wrote this in her journal last week as part of her explanation of what we’ll do on Christmas Eve. I love it. Only I think we better refer to the “Holy” Bible rather than the Holly Bible. While I’m often guilty of having my very own version, I think the Christmas story…