Bullying in Kindergarten

The first day of school was GREAT for my son. His only apprehension was riding the bus and by the afternoon drop off he thought the bus was very cool! The second day of school did not go so smoothly. A classmate told him to ‘shut up.’ He is a very...

Baseball Fun

The family and I, along with my Mom, went to the Squirrel’s Nest to hang out with Nutzy the Squirrel. We drove down to the Diamond for a sold out ball game. We managed to maneuver pretty swiftly through the masses and settle into our seats. Within a few innings,...

Loose Tooth

My son had a loose tooth. Not one but two. He woke telling me that his tooth wouldn’t get out the way? Your tooth won’t get out the way…hmmm. That’s a new one. Well upon further inspection, he was absolutely right. To my surprise his adult...

Back to School

2011 is a momentous academic year for us. We have a Senior and the eldest of my little people is starting Kindergarten. I’ve had moments of elation. I’m excited for them both. I’ve also had moments of serious weeping. The thought of how quickly my...

Beach Trip(s)

We took a family trip near the end of May to the beach. It was a great time. The weather was actually great for several of the days. We enjoyed the beach. We enjoyed the hot tub. The kids thought it was their personal heated pool. We sure wish the indoor pool had...