I am in a rather wacky stage of parenthood right now. I’ve got one slow-as-molasses teen and one cool-as-a-cucumber tween. Both of my boy’s personalities are changing rapidly and they are growing into men so quickly that it sometimes leaves my head spinning. (In a good way, of course.) Still, as wonderful as my little men…
Well, another school year is now underway. The boys (and mom and dad) are settling into their new routine fairly well. I’m amazed at how easy this transition has been so far. My oldest son is really coming into his own this year, filled with confidence and purpose. (Total transformation from the slightly awkward and unsure…
Where HAS the summer gone, friends? We arrived back from vacation to be flocked by kids in the neighborhood informing us that middle school schedules had been released, supply lists had dramatically changed and ”ohmygosh did we realize that school was only 13 day away?” Ugh. Cue head hurting NOW. Suddenly, we find ourselves with two…
One of the most splendid things about living in the DC Metro area is the vast amount of family entertainment opportunities. We have museums, monuments, parks… you name it, we’ve got it. I can’t think of a better place to raise a family. Especially around the holidays. So you are probably wondering why in the world I am…
You know that person? The one you can call in the middle of the night because you had a disturbing dream about Duran Duran and WHAT THE HELL DOES THAT MEAN TO A GROWN WOMAN? The one who, not only informs you when you have something green stuck in your teeth but also laughs heartily…
