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I just finished the first book in this series, Lament by Maggie Stiefvater. And I posted my review over on goodreads.com . But it bears repeating here – “Let’s just say that Lament hooked me from the beginning. And that’s a littlehard because these days I look for a really well written fairy story not […]
posted in: Family, Things We Love
To be filed under – This Is Why We Worked So Hard to Have Them. The kids are all at that stage in life where they are desperate to help us with chores. Even car washing has become a fun diversion for them. As our temps warm to close to 100F what better (and cheaper) […]
posted in: Balance, Family, Things We Do
It’s been an incredibly busy July. You can tell by my lack of posts. I truly have not forgotten the blog or all the wonderful friends and family members who read it. I promise to get into a rhythm of regular updates soon. Alex and Kata started back to school on July 6th. I can’t […]
posted in: Family, Milestones
It was an incredible day. At last, Kata was going to be a Kindergarten graduate. Everyone was well rehearsed and the audience was hushed waiting for the show to start. Most of you know the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Well, the Kindergartners presented a puppet show based on that story. […]
posted in: Family, Milestones
What can I say about a Daddy, a Dad, a Father who – takes the time to teach you how to ride a scooter and a skateboard. watches you blow bubbles for hours. pitches a tent in the backyard just to practice for the real campout coming up in a week and then spends the […]
posted in: Family, Holidays, People We Love
Oh, a fourth birthday was upon us on June 6th. And as our new tradition dictated, the celebrant woke up to special Birthday pancakes. Yes, those are number 4s and letter Bs. Just for a certain you-know-who. The morning also started off with a really wet soccer game. It was the last of the season. […]
posted in: Family, Milestones, Things We Love
Sunflower Preschool has a long standing tradition that right before their Summer Break, the students put on a performance for their dads. This is the concept behind Father’s Day Pizza Lunch. And let me take a second to apologize for the sheer volume of pictures. Consider it an added bonus. I’ll try to keep the […]