family

  • Andy turned 7 on May 6th, and this year we actually managed to give him a really nice birthday party for a change. He had a couple of friends over and had an absolute blast. Andy loved having a house full of kids, and it was so good to see him that happy and energized.… Read more

  • Spring Check-In

    Andy is back in soccer this spring, and I’m also looking into getting him involved in some kind of martial arts. He really thrives when he has multiple outlets, and I think a few more structured activities would be good for him. Evan is heading to Kindergarten roundup this week and will officially start Kindergarten… Read more

  • Sick Kiddo

    Cory had been sick since last Saturday. He spent an entire week laying on the couch, vomiting and drinking sips of water. I took him to the doctor Tuesday and he had lost 3 pounds already. At that point he had an ear and sinus infection. On Thursday I gave him a shower and helped… Read more

  • Gone Too Soon

    As long as I could remember I knew that my “dad” wasn’t my biological father. He helped raise me and he was there for me. He was/is a wonderful dad. However, I always longed to know the man with whom I shared genetics. When I was 19 years old my mom looked him up –… Read more

  • A Little Update on Head Start

    Evan and Cory attend the same class, and so their conferences were at the same time. Evan is quite an influential boy, it seems. His teachers say he’s very much a leader in the classroom, and that if he his having an off day, the whole class seems to be off track. Evan knows nearly… Read more