kindergarten

  • And off they go

    School started one week ago today. For ten whole years I’ve had at least one small person in my care for most of the week. So, this is strange and uncharted territory as I enter into a new season of parenting school-age kids. Of course, this picture had to pop up on Facebook this morning to remind…

  • Lips and teeth

    I think it’s probably a combination of a head cold and allergies, but for whatever reason, this has been a long week. I remember my dad used to say, “You can let that cold run its course and you’ll be better in a week, or I can give you something for it and you’ll be…

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    Not by sight

    Yesterday I took the Toddler into Old Navy where I relearned an important lesson about shopping with young children. Don’t do it. But, if you must, never purchase a rubber bouncy ball {for twenty-five cents} set up as a trap in the children’s clothing area of the store. I’m not sure how I thought this…