Last summer felt rather unsatisfactory to me. My kids were on screens for waaaaaay too many hours. Although we did "Summer Home school" last year with ... Read more
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Take your child to work day
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. After haggling with my principal, I was approved to bring my 8 year old son to work ... Read more
My summer vacation (mad libs style)
My summer was ___(adj)___. I did lots of ___(adj)___stuff. My family went on __(plural noun)__ to the West Coast and East Coast. We went in an ... Read more
A Starry Summer
The Star Wars saga continues in the Super house. But I have to admit that I'm enjoying it. At his first Disney visit, The Flash refused to ... Read more
I believe in Child Labor
After The Flash tragically broke my $40 necklace, I was irate. I stomped so hard on the ground that I hurt my hip for 2 days. If I had super powers, I ... Read more
It should have been made with unicorn hair
Several weeks ago The Flash came to me in tears. (This needs to be read in the whiniest voice possible) "Mommmmmmmmy... you aren't going to the ... Read more
Unusual point of envy
After many of The Flash's classmates chaotically pushed Professor X around the playground, one exclaimed, "I wish my dad had a wheelchair!" In ... Read more
Sometimes, I feel so…small
There is so little that I can do. I can't eliminate Professor X's excruciating and constant pain. I can't change my students' cognitive ... Read more
Look out Michael Phelps
Sometime between March and June, The Flash transformed from a guppy ( no offense guppies! ) to a sea otter. 5 years of swimming lessons didn't do ... Read more
Interior Decorating a la Flash
can anyone read all these great labels? But wait! There's more! His entire wall is now bordered by pictures such as these: Sorry it's so ... Read more
Forever Ours
We pray for the ones who gave you your smile.We pray for the ones who rocked you to sleep. We pray for Korea, many-a-mile. Help us raise this ... Read more
Mini-me
"I can certainly tell who his daddy is...." "He looks just like you!" "Wow. The resemblance is amazing." Any father-son might hear ... Read more
I’d like to say that I can explain this
Could it be his new shoe tying skills on overdrive? ... Read more
Empowering kids to speak up
We had our first yard sale this weekend. The Flash and Marvel Girl were excited to sell lemonade and cookies (and keep the money). So excited that ... Read more