Ever so often I come across health articles that make me think we might be eating or drinking something that could be silently killing us. I’m easily persuaded by the pleas of whole food/health food proponents, and I’m sure the Spouse cringes a little every time I start a sentence with, “Today I read this…
Ever since she first heard that this past Tuesday was going to be “Hat Day” at her school, the Preschooler had been stressed out about it. It was only after much coercion that I talked her into wearing her cowgirl hat for at least the first part of the morning. I finally thought to ask…
An excerpt from my conversation with my eldest after I picked her up from school yesterday: The Kindergartener: Almost everyone in our family has a job! Me: Oh, yeah? How is that? The Kindergartener: Well, Daddy goes to work. {My sisters} go to preschool. And, I have two jobs! I go to choir AND school….
The Kindergartener has been asking me a lot of questions lately about what it was like “way back” when I was little. She’s particularly concerned about the lack of technology in the late 70’s and early ’80’s, and she wants to know things like… “Did people have to use typewriters back when you were born?”…