Success!
When Ryder started preschool, I had no doubt he would be confident and tear-free. Â But I wasn’t so sure about how Evan would react this morning on his first day. Â We’ve been talking it up, big time… about how much fun it is and how he’ll get to play on the playground, make new friends, […]
It Works for Me: School Lunch Edition
Now that I’m a seasoned lunch-packing professional, I figured it might be a good time to share my knowledge.  NOT!!!  We’re only two days into this new adventure, and I’m totally making it up as I we go along.  But I’m hoping that by recording this new strategy, it’ll stick in my brain and actually continue to […]
Diary of a First-Grade Mama
T-minus Two Days and Counting: As a former first grade teacher, I know the drill.  I know the fun these kids are about to discover.  I know the incredible growth that will take place for them this year. But as a mom, I wanna skip right past the first day… and maybe even the second day. […]
West Nile Virus – It CAN Happen to You!
Many of this summer’s news headlines are focused on the discovery of mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus, aerial spraying to help prevent it, and confirmed cases for those who contracted it. Â If you’re anything like me, you tend to read these stories and move on with your day without giving it much thought. Â You’ve been […]
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