mostly up

Today was much easier for me. I spent the day with the kids, everyone was nice to each other. We cleaned their bedrooms a bit, did a few other things around the house, and hung out at my apartment for a while. This afternoon I took my two eldest to see Cars 2. Quick review: […]

Overheard

Last night, a few minutes after bedtime, comes this gem: “He threw a hot dog in my room!” Followed quickly by: “No, I didn’t! I was in my bed the whole time.” The offended child continued to insist that her brother had indeed thrown a hot dog into her room. So I finally get off […]

Support your local childhood phobias

I’ve been mulling this over since reading this at Mrs. Flinger’s place. Of course, it’s also the season when these things get considered, right? Anyway, the question is: When did your child question Santa? I remember when we were kids and Christmas morning would come around… it was huge. Bigger than big. We would go […]