Well, last night we sat down after Judo to each dinner and the kids wanted to watch SpongeBob. I did not (yes sometimes we eat dinner around the TV--not always but sometimes--done judging?). So I was looking for something entertaining and I noticed that Meet the Robinsons was on. So I flipped to that and … Continue reading How Meet The Robinsons Got My Kids Asking Questions
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Gender Specific Play Time
UGH! Even the title of this post makes me cringe--just not feeling creative in the title creation. Bill is leaving for a business trip today for the rest of the week. The kids are used to me traveling for work, but Bill doesn't travel for work much. So, we originally planned to go to a … Continue reading Gender Specific Play Time
No Longer Wondering Where She Gets It From
Zoë is a talker. And by talker I mean she NEVER STOPS TALKING. Seriously. Often times I feel really bad, because I am asking her to be quiet for 5 minutes here and there. But then I talk while she is quiet. Yes. I too am a talker. This really just hit me last night. … Continue reading No Longer Wondering Where She Gets It From
She Still Eats Random Food She Finds
So, the Mecca of all girlishness, consumerism and future bankruptcy--American Girl--just opened a store up in my fair city. I never paid much attention to this store before, even as I read/heard countless tales of moms and daughters trekking to the Chicago store for a special shopping trip. We just started getting the American Girl … Continue reading She Still Eats Random Food She Finds
Recipe For Wasting a Whole Day At Work
Zoë complained of a sore throat on Tuesday night. Strep was making its way through her class again (only time nuber 312). I was lucky enough to have Noah's well-child check scheduled for first thing the next morning--getting a twofer at the pediatrician is awesome. So, it was confirmed that my little girl has strep. … Continue reading Recipe For Wasting a Whole Day At Work