parenting

What Did She Just Say?

I was lucky to spend a Saturday with one of my dear friends from the 7th grade. My kids were absolutely thrilled that Faye was coming over, only to be a little disappointed that her cute little dog (aka circle dog) wasn’t accompanying her today. After hugs and kisses the kids went about their business… Continue reading What Did She Just Say?

kids · school

First Parent’s Night

And so it begins. We had our first Parent’s Night at school. I was a little nervous. Flashbacks of our orientation came back to me and I could feel the sweat forming on my back and the butterflies flutter in my stomach. We found our spot with his little chair and opened up the folder… Continue reading First Parent’s Night

kids · parenting

Toys, Toys, Toys…Please Stop

All kids love toys. What’s not to love? I think truthfully even as adults we still love our toys. But when getting a new toy becomes an obsession, I get a little unnerved. My oldest son loves toys and is always looking/asking for something new. He is easy to please. The simple $1 toy frog from… Continue reading Toys, Toys, Toys…Please Stop