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cheese curls & chicken wings
Each week I volunteer in my son’s classroom. Yesterday I had a chance to read his story notebook. Maybe this will prove to you that I really don’t cook. And YES, you can leave me comments that your...
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the day time disappeared
Will can now tell time. Which makes his world a little more real and mine a whole lot harder. We used to own time. We could let them watch tv for another 15 minutes and shut it off 5 minutes later. We...
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ragweed? pollen?
Will (coughing slightly at bed time): AL-ERRR-GEEES! Me: Shouldn’t be. The medicine I gave you this morning should be good for 24 hours. Will: Like I said, not allergies. That’s my boy!
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it’s hard to be so good-lookin
Like most nights, we were at the neighborhood pool on Tuesday night. Will, Mr. I can make friends with anyone, was in the pool and had group of about 5-6 kids asking his name. He says Will and suddenly...
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i’m gonna get you sucka
We are one week into our morning hussle, hassle, pretend we can get ready in 25 minutes, morning routine in preparation for the school day. We’ve got a little something something down and have been...
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hey ladies!
Can a 7 year old white kid pull off an Isaiah Mustafa aka the Old Spice guy? I say hells yeah! Here’s my 7 year old being goofy last weekend. “Hello Ladies! Look at the fire. Now look back at me. Can...
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teachable moments
On the way home from basketball last night, Will asked a great question. Mom, if it snows, can we go on the grass at school during recess? My first thought: Hell yes! Why not? I asked if there’s a rule...
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proponent of the public school
When we moved last Spring, enjoyed the summer and then started in a new school district in August we went in knowing things were gonna be different. This district is rated Excellent with Distinction....
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happy birthday lil man
Today my lil mans turns eight. Like all moms I question where those eight years went. On the other hand it feels like ages ago. I remember arriving at the hospital around 3:30 in the morning to be...
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2000 islands
Sometimes, when I feed my kids dinner, we are sitting outside in the glorious sunshine, right next to a drive-thru. (super-handy, sometimes healthy). During one recent dinner, Will and I were chatting...
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