Category Archives: Kids

Maybe He Does Watch Entirely Too Much TV

This isn’t going to be a post about exploration and whether TV is good or bad.  TV has saved my sanity on many occasions.  This post is simply a tiny look into what my son does during the day. 
Walking around the house with a toy car held up to his head like a phone…
“Hello, can [...]

Private or Public, That is The Question

school that is…
“The early years are transcendentally the most important and if this nation wishes ultimately to achieve excellence, we will give greater priority and attention to the early years and start affirming elementary teachers instead of college professors as the centerpiece of learning.”–Ernst L. Boyer 
As I go back and forth, I am reminded of the [...]

From The Mouths of Babes

While sitting down and eating a fabulous pasta dinner make by hubby…
Noah: Daddy, noodles are yummy…mmmm…noodles are good.  You’re a genius daddy.
I shot a look at hubby saying I can’t believe you taught him that.  Hubby smiled and said “he came up with that one all on his own.” 
Later I was a genius for hitting [...]

Pictures Because I Am Brain Dead


Life’s Little Moments

I forget how fast the time goes.  I have been working really hard at documenting life’s little moments.  Trying to capture as many of my kids toddlerhood as possible before school and all of those other things stand in the way of capturing all of these moments. 
Here are a couple of my favorites…

 

Happy Halloween

Hope everyone had a great evening. 

The Little Things

As time flies by too too quickly, I am trying to think about and appreciate the little things.  The amazing smile and giggle of my little girl who can now climb up the stairs.  They are growing up so fast.  Noah is constantly amazing me with his verbal skills–he is picking up about 5 new [...]

What I Learned On Vacation

I just want to preface this by saying that I am extremely grateful for my mother’s generosity and fully appreciate the time my kids got to have with their uncles and my mom.  That being said…
Taking two small children on a 9 day adventure is not my idea of a vacation.  Not in any uncertain [...]