The Top Five Reasons I'm Glad The Boy Took Shop Class
Counting down, Letterman style… 5. Power Tools Make Boys Happy. Now, I’m sure they make girls happy too, but well, we’re talking about The Boy here, and he has that gene that makes his eyes light up when he plugs in a power tool. That evil little gleam that he inherited from his father, that […]
What advice would YOU give?
Over the weekend, one of “my” boys, Z, turned 18, and all week I knew something was up. He and The Boy had disappeared one morning into Sister City, and came back full of secrets and plans. Z was clearly up to something as he complained of not being able to find shoes the right […]
I'm not sure WHERE she gets it…
I know, I know, we all say our kids are talented, more so than any other kids, because that’s what we do. It’s our JOB as parents to make sure the world knows our kids are so much better than yours, and yours and yours and WAY better than yours over there so don’t even […]
Happy November!
….how the heck is it November already?! GAH. I know I say that every year, but SERIOUSLY, time, what with the fast forward? It’s been a busy weekend around here, what with parent teacher conferences, two days off school, AND Halloween, too. With all of that comes November, and two of my favorite events of […]
Hearing better than god…
One trait of my husband we liked to joke about was his outstanding eyesight. I always told him he had ‘eyesight better then god’ because man – seriously, that boy could SEE. Our son has the same thing going for him too. And as we found out tonight, that applies in a different way to […]
