We just returned from a week at Disney World, and I took a 2-hour nap today. I feel like I need a vacation from my vacation! This was our second trip to Disney World with the kids (first trip with Phillip), and I feel like I’ve learned a few things that I need [...]
Filed under: Disney, family, vacation on June 28th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, we went to a sporting goods store to pick up a swimsuit for Caleb. He had a swim meet Tuesday night, and he had to have a Speedo. I’m not saying we’re thrilled that he has to wear a Speedo for swim meets, but at least they come in a long shorts [...]
Filed under: Phillip, family, funny kids, kids on June 19th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
My sister-in-law Kim is 8 months pregnant with her fourth child. She’s having kind of a hard summer (go figure), so I offered to take all of the kids to the zoo today. That’s my three kids and her three kids, for those of you who are having trouble counting. As Lannie [...]
Filed under: family, kids on June 12th, 2008 | 4 Comments »
After nearly two months of trying to decide what to do about school next year, we’ve finally decided to continue homeschooling Caleb. Elizabeth will go back to public school. I’m not sure what I expected from this homeschooling experiment of the last semester, but I certainly thought it would be temporary. I [...]
Filed under: Caleb, Elizabeth, Homeschooling, family, kids, parenting, school on June 9th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
One of the things Phillip has taught me in the past few months is to really enjoy the little things about life. As I was putting him to bed tonight, he said, “I had the best day!” We didn’t really do anything special today, but he just enjoyed his day with his family.
When [...]
Filed under: Phillip, kids, vacation on June 8th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been told that some people are intimated by me as a mom because I have three kids and I homeschool. Other people have been out in public with me and my kids and feel sorry for me (or the kids, I’m not sure). Neither of those people were with me and my [...]
Filed under: DMV, funny kids, parenting on June 3rd, 2008 | 4 Comments »