family time

Movie In the Park

I’ve always wanted to watch a movie in a park ever since I first watched The Wedding Planner with Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Lopez. Sweet and romantic. We were told by friends that they would be hosting a movie in the park this weekend. I was so excited. The feature film… Despicable Me. Perfect for the family. It was… Continue reading Movie In the Park

parenting

Being Responsible…for a turtle

Logan came home from my parents’ house the other day longing for a pet turtle. If you haven’t noticed yet, he’s a nagger. Nag, nag, nag. Persistence until I want to bang my head violently against a wall. Asking for an alligator, snake, iguana, turtle, or a tiger that won’t bite is the norm around… Continue reading Being Responsible…for a turtle

school

We Survived Kindergarten

The day has come, he’s graduated kindergarten. Honestly, I didn’t think it would happen. I caught myself a few times contemplating keeping him in kindergarten another year seeing he just made the cut off to be there in the first place. But he did it. We still have some more work to do over summer to… Continue reading We Survived Kindergarten