Two Wheels
Now and then I get super motivated because I suddenly feel like my kid is “way behind”. Ok, I mean stupid. Well, a psychiatrist would probably say that it is a reflection on me. So when I get the itch,...
View ArticleMakin’ Money
Down economy? Not for this kid! The 2nd tooth came loose and popped out. It went under the pillow that very night. Netted her $5. Yeah, the last one was $10 but the first is special I heard. Syd was...
View ArticleHappy 7th Birthday – The Party
Can you believe our girl is 7? This year Sydney decided she wanted a sleepover for her birthday party. Given that she is only 7, I envisioned a bedtime riddled with tears as some of the girls wanted to...
View ArticleHappy 7th Birthday – Continued
Now that the birthday party and sleep-over are over its time to get down to business. Because today is the actual birthday. The girls were pretty tired from the big sleep-over so we kind of took it...
View ArticleReport Card Time
Its that time of year again! Time to see how the kids are doing in school. Its hard to tell how the kids are doing from home because we get all the whining about homework. And whining about how hard...
View ArticleSydney Turns Eight
This year Sydney is turning eight on May 8th. According to her second grade class this means that this year was her golden birthday. While this is exciting news, Sydney was a bit disappointed that her...
View ArticleOh Rats
The kids all decided that they wanted their own pets this Christmas. I gave in figuring it would be some lesson in responsibility or life and death. So Sydney, what animal do you want? A cat? A guinea...
View ArticleFirst Voice Recital
Sydney is always singing. She thinks she knows every song and isn’t afraid to jump in and quickly start singing along. Earlier in the spring, I challenged her. If you want to sing, let’s sing then....
View ArticleSchool Talent Show
At the end of each school year, Flagstaff Academy has a school wide talent show. You get all types up there doing their thing. No real rules other than you get 2 minutes as I am told. One kid rode a...
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