family time

Just Have Fun… the laundry can wait

Saturday was a beautiful, almost spring-like day here in little Rhody. After the kids finally realized that I wasn’t lying to them when I said, “no more screens, it’s beautiful outside,” they stepped out onto the porch. Whoa! It was at least 50 degrees and the sun was shining. “Can we play outside!?” We went… Continue reading Just Have Fun… the laundry can wait

The Bookshelf

Elementary School Book Fair: Scholastic Disappoints

The Scholastic book fair is once again coming to our school next week. It will be nice to get some new books on the shelf. However, I was a little disappointed when the Scholastic flyer arrived in my son’s folder. I sat there at the table checking out all the titles of the books they… Continue reading Elementary School Book Fair: Scholastic Disappoints