Are you sure it isn’t the Terrible Ones????

I love my son and he has brought so much joy to our lives, but toddlerhood has totally set in and he has a new trick. What is it you ask? Screaming. Screaming everytime he wants something. He can say please and does but after he screams. I never thought a child so little could … Continue reading Are you sure it isn’t the Terrible Ones????

Placing Blame

Let me preface this post by saying that my thoughts are with those at Virgina Tech who have been directly affected by this horrible tragedy. I hope you all can find some normalcy in your lives sometimes soon and my sympathies go to those who lost loved ones in the horrible and until now unimaginable … Continue reading Placing Blame

Busy Weekend

Minnow had a bonus birthday party with his bonus Aunts--his bonus grandma's sisters. He ate himself sick on whipped cream and strawberry shortcake. He was very efficient at begging bites from everyone's plate. I have taught him to say please--which comes out "pweez" when he wants something. So he was up half of the night … Continue reading Busy Weekend

The Loss of Invention

I have been going on far too long about my lovely son. Tonight I am moved to go on about our educational system. Sitting in my graduate class tonight a fellow student brought about the topic of invention and how it is no longer present in our modern day educational system--at least not at the … Continue reading The Loss of Invention