I’m teaching my young children physics. Sounds silly, right? Let me explain. I’m very concerned about the quality of my children’s education. And while I have spent a lot of time in researching about homeschooling options, private school, and other advanced programs for my kids, I’m not sure that I am going to utilize those … Read more
We Try To Go to Crescent Lake Every Year For At Least One Trip Hey all! We just got back from another camping trip. I love camping with the kids, and this last week, I was very excited to take the kids up to Crescent Lake, a small lake near the blip of a town … Read more
I just got back from camping! With kids. Which means that I am tired, dirty, and SORE. Oh yeah, and I’m happy. This trip was a spur of the moment adventure. School is out, and the kids have swimming lessons and soccer and camps, all scheduled with and by their dad during his time. (We … Read more
I’m writing this post from outside. If you are a parent and spend any time on Facebook at all, you will have seen many articles coming through your feed lately about the importance of getting kids outside play time. I have seen articles that talk about the recommendation for outside time being between four and … Read more
I have two boys. They are currently 5 and 6 and a half. Thomas is 5, and Ryan is halfway to 7. For so many years, they have been best friends. I could rely upon them to disappear together into the depths of the house and play together. They might get into trouble, but usually … Read more
It’s hard to be a parent to my second child, Thomas. Thomas is five, just turned. In some ways, he is my favorite of the three. He is funny, energetic, spontaneous, creative, and loving. But he can also be a real jerk. As easy as the words of love come out of this mouth, other … Read more
