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Ebay Bound
First, let me start this post off by showing you this super adorable video of Gracie dancing to some freaky Asian cartoon video from YouTube. I submit this as evidence that, at times,…
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Santa and the Rebuttal
Last night, Bean wrote his letter to Santa. Well, he dictated it, and I wrote it down word for word. He had some pretty specific ideas that he was passionate about. Namely Rescue Heroes.…
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Apple. Tree.
Let’s talk about what happened at my house during dinner a few nights ago. Because it was the single most fabulous act of stubbornness I have ever laid eyes on. When the kids…
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The Best Advice I’ve Been Given
The Best Advice I’ve Been Given One of the best pieces of advice I’ve been given about parenting came from our first pediatrician, whom I loved. I’ve blogged several times over the years…
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Introducing the Dogs to Wee Babies
Introducing the Dogs to Wee Babies When we were bringing Bean home for the first time, I was a little worried about introducing him to our dogs. We have a big black lab…
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What.s the Priority Here?
There are a lot of ways that being a mom has influenced me as a teacher. I try to treat each student as one of my own. I hold high expectations for them,…
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Clutter Begone: Kids Artwork and Crafts
One of the things that is a constant source of clutter around our house are the kids schoolwork, artwork, and projects. Like most moms, I feel so guilty throwing that stuff away. But…
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Mom of the Year
Tonight was Halloween. Bet you’re wondering why Bean’s not wearing his Buzz Lightyear costume. Let me tell you why… We invited Bean’s best little friend, Elle, over for dinner and trick or treating.…
